Financial Literacy 20, 30
Course Configurations
FINL33
Module 33: Macro-Economics (Optional)
Outcome
Examine the impact of investing on the local, provincial and national economies.
Indicators
(a) | Research investments that have the potential to stimulate economic growth. |
(b) | Research the potential effects of limited investment in an economy. |
(c) | Identify and explore the relationship between unemployment, inflation, and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as key indicators to a country’s economic performance. |
(d) | Describe the relationship between investment spending, money supply, and economic growth. |
(e) | Investigate the role and responsibilities of the Bank of Canada in regulating interest rates in Canada. |
(f) | Research and assess the impact of each stage of the economic life cycle on Saskatchewan and Canadian markets. |
(g) | Examine the relationship between economic factors such as interest rates and economic conditions (e.g., recession, depression and bull market) and investment relative to a country’s economic growth. |
(h) | Investigate the local, provincial, national and international economic consequences of historical events such as The Great Depression, 2008 debt crisis, signing of the treaties in Canada, colonization of Canada, andcivil and world wars. |
(i) | Investigate the generational impact on the handling of finances resulting from historical events. |
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R009171
Stock Market 101: From Bull and Bear Markets to Dividends, Shares, and Margins - Your Essential Guide to the Stock Market
This book provides details about the stock market in attainable language. The information is presented in short sections to explain concepts associated with buying and selling stocks.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$21.99
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R009203
Heads Up Money
This book focuses on economics and provides thought-provoking questions as headings to explore topics such as globalization, wage gaps and market crashes. The resource would be useful to delve into questions that provide insights into the topics. Interesting text features, graphics, charts and tables appear throughout the resource.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$16.99
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R008607
Money and Finances
This Government of Canada website has current information on concepts related to financial literacy. There is a useful search menu to locate information on specific course topics. The content is written suitably for students and some topics include videos, tools and calculators, online courses and modules that may be useful for use in the classroom.
Links :
Website
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 8, 2022
R104137
Enriched Academy
This online portal with Canadian content is accessible through a paid subscription. It delivers a series of over 60 sequenced video lessons and more than 150 quizzes and assessments on topics related to financial literacy. It includes an interactive online platform, webinars, calculators and tools for students to use to learn more on topics such as credit, saving for retirement, the stock market, TFSA, RRSP and taxes, money myths and careers.
Links :
Website
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
February 8, 2022