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Unit 2: The Stock Market
Lesson 7: Economic Indicators Day 2
Lesson Objective
SWBAT analyze the relationship between positive economic indicators and investment choices.
WOTD/Initial Activity
Predictive
Relating to or having the effect of predicting an event or result
Initial Activity
Base you answer on your background knowledge
Define in your own words:
Leading economic indicator
Lagging economic indicator
GDP
Non-farm payrolls
Share Out
Activity 1: Economic Indicators WebQuest
Focus Question: How do investors use economic indicators to choose which stocks to invest in?
Directions: Collect a computer and then find 2 different stocks that you would potentially invest in if this indicator were to rise.
You may work in groups and split up the work load as you want
Complete the second section of the graphic organizer
Share Out & Chart Definitions on Board
Summary
Discussion
How useful do you believe economic indicators are for directing you investment decisions?