Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin

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INVESTING 

Course Length: 9 weeks 

Grade Level: 9-12 

Credit:  0.25 Elective Credit 

Qtr to be determined

Teacher:  Ms. LaGree 

Course Description:  Welcome to the exciting world of investing! In this beginning level course, you will embark on a journey to discover the diverse array of investment options available, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and real estate. Through interactive asynchronous activities, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of each investment vehicle, learning about their risks, rewards, and potential for growth. Students will have the opportunity to select their own stocks and create a personalized stock market portfolio using real-time data. By researching companies, analyzing market trends, and assessing risk, students will develop the skills needed to make informed investment decisions. Students will move through the curriculum independently but will need to track their stock portfolio over the duration of the course.