1920s Stock Market Game: Ready to Strike it Rich? Roaring 20s, Great Depression
What educators are saying
Description
Your kids will love this game! This proven simulation has been a best seller for the last 10 years because it keeps kids engaged! Add student names into the game for even more fun. An excellent transition from the 1920s to 1930s.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Here is what others are saying! 85 positive reviews and counting!
- This resource was exactly what I wanted it to be. Richard
- "This activity was amazing to give my students a glimpse at the excitement that people were feeling during the Roaring 20s and the devastation after the Stock Market crashed in 1929." Hannah
- "This activity was amazing to give my students a glimpse at the excitement that people were feeling during the Roaring 20s and the devastation after the Stock Market crashed in 1929." Sara
The way the game works:
- Students will be given shares from different companies with differing values. Each new slide is a new year with different share values. Student then tabulate their total worth and trade with other students. A new slide is revealed and the process is repeated. The game culminates with the stock market crash of 1929.
Included:
- Preliminary key terms
- Game description
- Printable student stocks
- Year by year scenarios
- Teacher tips
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