BBI2O – Unit 3 – Lesson 5: Investing

Overview

Duration

100 minutes

Lesson Objective

• To learn about investing.

Lesson Outcomes

• To describe the different types of investments.
• To explain the concepts of liquidity, risk and return.
• To explain what risk tolerance is.
• To assess our own risk tolerance.

The Lesson

Sequence

1. Starter: Class Discussion | Why invest? Have you ever invested money? Does your family invest?
2. What are investments? | Class discussion
3. Types of investment | Teacher led note taking and discussion
4. Task 1 | Risk, Liquidity and Return Activity
5. Risk and Return Graph
6. Task 2 | Investing Scenario | What would you do?
7. What affects risk tolerance? | Class discussion
8. Task 3 | How risk tolerant are you? | Quiz.
9. Diversification | Class discussion.
10. Task 4 | Calculating Investment Return | Worksheet
11. Review: Time for TED… Your Money and Your Mind with Wendy De La Rosa | Episode 5

Assignment 3.2 | Investing

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