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The New Virginia SOLs – 7th Grade
Correlation to the Stock Market Game
History and Social Science Correlation
The lessons listed can be used to increase student understanding and mastery of the concepts and
principles stated in the standard. In some cases there is a direct connection and in others the lessons
serve to expand the understanding or lay a foundation for understanding the standard.
CE.1 CE.10a,c
Stock Market Game Connection: Stock Market Game Connection:
Many opportunities will be available to use the Risks of buying on margin; game provides
Stock Market Game to develop analysis skills. knowledge and understanding of stocks as an
investment alternative.
CE.2 Lessons: Money in the Middle 4, 5, 6, 7
Stock Market Game Connection: Wallet Wisdom 5, 6, 7, 8
Virginia Company of London was a joint-stock Personal Decision Making: Focus on
company Economics 10
Learning from the Market 3, 10, 11, 12, 13,
CE.9a,c
The Stock Market Game Guide 16, 17
Stock Market Game Connection:
Game reinforces many of the basic economic CE.10c
concepts such as private ownership, supply and Stock Market Game Connection:
demand, choices, trade-offs, markets, etc. The game is based on saving and investing
Lessons: Money in the Middle 7, 8, 9. which provide the financial capital for
Wallet Wisdom 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 economic growth.
Personal Decision Making: Focus on Lessons: Money in the Middle 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
Economics 1, 5, 12 Wallet Wisdom 5, 6, 10
Learning from the Market 3, 4, 6, 17, 19 Personal Decision Making: Focus on
Stock Market Game Guide 4, 7, 10, 13, 14 Economics 1, 10
SMG Teachers’ Guide to the Internet 4-12
CE.10c
CE.9a,c Stock Market Game Connection:
Stock Market Game Connection: Initial public offerings through investment
Market/mixed economies allow for private bankers.
ownership of the productive resources. Lessons: Money in the Middle 8
Learning from the Market 10, 11, 12, 17, 20
CE.10a The Stock Market Game Guide 7, 8, 10
Stock Market Game Connection:
Financial investment provides the financial CE.11c
capital needed for increased productivity and Stock Market Game Connection:
economic growth; entrepreneurial ventures Government taxation borrowing and spending
often become publicly held companies. policies impact the amount of funds available
Lessons: Stock Market Game Guide 7, 9, 15 for investment.
Learning from the Market 3, 18, 19, 20 Lessons: Wallet Wisdom 10
Personal Decision Making: Focus Economics
8
Learning from the Market 17, 19
SOL Correlations to SMG Virginia Council on Economic Education
7th Grade SOLs
The Stock Market Game Guide 11
SOL Correlations to SMG 2 Virginia Council on Economic Education
CE.11d CE.12c.d
Stock Market Game Connection: Stock Market Game Connection:
Monetary policy impacts interest rates which Careers in the financial markets.
have an inverse relationship to stock prices. Lessons: Personal Decision Making: Focus on
Lessons: Wallet Wisdom 10 Economics 3, 4, 9
Mathematics Correlation
The lessons listed can be used to increase student understanding and mastery of the concepts, principles
and skills stated in the standard. In some cases there is a direct connection and in others the lessons
serve to expand the understanding or lay a foundation for understanding and implementing the
standard.
7.1 7.5
Stock Market Game Connection: Stock Market Game Connection:
Converting stock prices from fractions to Calculations of how many shares to buy or sell,
dollars and cents; computing broker fees, yield, total funds spent, funds remaining to be spent,
and PEs. shares owned, and gains and loses in value.
Lessons: Money in the Middle 5, 7 Lessons: Wallet Wisdom 2, 7
SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 4-40, 4-51 SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 4-40, 4-51
7.3 7.5
Stock Market Game Connection: Stock Market Game Connection:
Stock transactions could demonstrate the Calculations, estimations, and research done
commutative and associative properties. through the game are simulations of real-life
use of mathematical skills.
7.3 Lessons: Money in the Middle 2, 3
Stock Market Game Connection:
Calculations of broker fees for several trades. 7.14
Stock Market Game Connection:
7.3 Through historical analysis of the market,
Stock Market Game Connection: identify periods when the market did and did
Stock prices could be used to demonstrate the not perform as indicators predicted; given
properties. hypothetical situations, investigate the
probability of the event impacting the market.
7.4
Stock Market Game Connection: 7.16
Calculations of broker fees; interest in margin Stock Market Game Connection:
purchases Calculate from stock data collected through
Lessons: Money in the Middle 4 5, 6, 7 research and team or class transactions.
The SMG Teachers’ Guide to the Internet 4-
30, 4-40, 4-51
SOL Correlations to SMG Virginia Council on Economic Education
7th Grade SOLs
7.17 Lessons: Money in the Middle 8, 9
Stock Market Game Connection: SMG Teachers’ Guide to the Internet 4-2, 4-
Using the 52 week price high and low of a 12, 4-21, 4-30, 4-40, 4-51, 4-62
stock., tract performance over-time for The Stock Market Game Guide 6, 13
distributions within that range; research stock
for dividend payments, number of trades, etc. 7.20
over a given time period. Stock Market Game Connection:
Mathematical data in the game
7.18
Stock Market Game Connection:
Research and analysis of data about companies
which are potential investments.
Computer/Technology Correlation
End of Grade Five: End of Grade Eight:
C/T5.2 a, b, c, d, e C/T8.1 a, b, c, d, e
Stock Market Game Connection: Stock Market Game Connection:
Playing the game will employ the use of the Letters to companies requesting annual reports
technology vocabulary and use of computer and other information; reports on researched
tools and capabilities. Internet research, data companies; Internet research; spreadsheet,
entry and spreadsheet creation. graphic, and database creation; record keeping
Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 1-4 of transactions and portfolio data.
Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 1-4
C/T5.3 a, b, c
Stock Market Game Connection: C/T8.2 a
Research of stocks to determine purchase Stock Market Game Connection:
potential. Internet research of companies/stocks to
Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 1-4 determine purchase potential.
Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 1-4
C/T5.4 a, b, c, d
Stock Market Game Connection: C/T8.3
Writing letters requesting company Stock Market Game Connection:
information; reports on companies and stock Saved information and reports on companies
performance; research projects; record keeping and stock performance; research projects;
of investments. record keeping of investments.
Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 1-4 Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to Internet 1-4
C/T8.4 a, b, c, d, e
Stock Market Game Connection:
Research of companies/stocks to determine
purchase potential.
Lessons: SMG Teachers’ Guide to the Internet 1-4
SOL Correlations to SMG 4 Virginia Council on Economic Education
