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Curated OER

Taking Stock in the New York Stock Exchange

For Teachers Pre-K - 11th
Would your scholars enjoy an extra $100,000 of hypothetical cash? Have some fun with the stock market on this historical anniversary.
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New York Stock Exchange (Nyse)

For Students 9th - 10th
The New York Stock Exchange is at the center of the investment marketplace. At this site, you can get stock quotes, access a personal stock tracker, get the latest news on listed companies, and learn more about how the investment...
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Library of Congress

Loc: Walloons and Wallets

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow a brief history of the founding of Wall Street in New York City and the fear of it collapsing due to the economic crisis of 2008-2009.
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Nyse Made Easy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students to understand the terms that are associated with the New York Stock Exchange. It will also help students to read a stock market report found in any major newspaper or online.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Market Crashes

For Students 5th - 8th
Although not the only cause for the Great Depression, the stock market crash in October 1929, showed the weakness of the American economy in a concrete way. Read about how the stock market values were run up by speculation, and how it...
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Cool Fire Technology

(Nyse) Listing Requirements & Historical Records

For Students 9th - 10th
Site explains how companies get listed on the New York Stock Exchange and historical records.