Insurance

EQ - What types of risk can lead to the need for home or motor vehicle insurance?

1. Activator - Document Detective
2. Partnership Discovery
1. Insurance Defined
2. Types of Risks
3. Methods of Risk Management
4. Strategies for Risk Management
5. Planning an Insurance Program
6. Defining Liability
3. Section Assessment

Intro to Insurance

EQ - How can we expand our understanding of insurance?

Activator - Black Jack

Discussion - What would you do if you saw the dealer had an Ace showing?

What is insurance?

Why do we need insurance?

How does insurance work?

How did cavemen protect themselves?

Discussion - What types of items should you insure?

Knowledge Check - Answer the EQ

Preview of tomorrow's class

Investment Unit Exam Prep

EQ - How does insurance work?

1. Stock Quote Terminology Quiz
2. Community Reading
3. Review Asset Allocation
4. Discussion Question - What has this brief investing experience taught you?
5. Success Stories & Stories of Lessons
6. Review for Unit Exam

Stock Market 101

EQ - How can I monitor my stock portfolio's performance?

1. Activator - Update your Excel Asset Allocation File
2. Advanced Organizer
3. Worksheet Information - Work at your own pace
4. Exploring Publicly Traded Companies
5. Stock Market Game
1. You have $100,000
2. Pick at least 5 companies to invest in
3. Update your Excel spreadsheet to illustrate your portfolio

Subprime Mortgage Crisis

EQ - How does risk tolerance impact portfolio management?

1. Activator - Hot Seat Questionnaire
2. Speculative Investment Knowledge Check
3. The Crisis of Credit
4.  So What's Right For You?
5. Developing a portfolio
1. Compose a narrative on what your investment portfolio might look like
2. Share your narrative with a partner
3. How might your portfolio be different than that of your parents? Explain.
6. Class Discussion

Developing a Portfolio

EQ - How does risk tolerance impact portfolio management?

1. Activator - Hot Seat Questionnaire
2. Speculative Investment Knowledge Check
3.  So What's Right For You?
4. Developing a portfolio
1. Compose a narrative on what your investment portfolio might look like
2. Share your narrative with a partner
3. How might your portfolio be different than that of your parents? Explain.
5. Class Discussion

So What's Good For You?

Speculative Investments

EQ - How are types of investments different?

1. Activator - Hot Seat Questionnaire
2. Real Estate Knowledge Check
3. Speculative Investments Group Presentation
4. Speculative Investments Discussion
5. Additional Information
6. TOD - Foldable Summary

Real Estate Investments

EQ - How are types of investments different?

1. Activator - Hot Seat Questionnaire
2. Mutual Fund Knowledge Check
3. Real Estate Group Presentation
4. Real Estate Discussion
5. Additional Information
6. TOD - Foldable Summary