VCTA

May 2008 Classroom Resources

For teachers of Unit 1, there is task designed to enable students to demonstrate an understanding of the mechanics of the sharemarket. In particular, it examines the key factors behind the movement in the market over the past 20 years.

Sharemarket Analysis Task


February 2008 Classroom Resources


Unit 1 Course outline
A suggested course outline and timeline for Unit 1. Please note this is a suggestion only - download the text file and adapt and change to suit your needs. (Editor’s contribution)
Unit 1 Course Outline

Area of Study 1 - A market system
Fill the gaps activity
For Unit 1 there is a fill the gaps activity related to Area of Study 1 that can be used on-line or printed out (with missing words listed at the top of the exercise).
Activity

Demand/supply exercise
Two versions of the same demand/supply exercise (can also be used for Unit 3 AOS 1). The first requires a more extensive response and the second is in the form of 20 multiple choice questions.
Extended Response exercise
Multiple Choice exercise

Supplements to Compak Issue 1, February 2008

Circular flow model simulation game cards (Word, 84K, ECO108_1.doc, Issue 1, February 2008, pages 40-42)
Putting a price on Radiohead PowerPoint (PowerPoint, 1012K, ECO108_2.ppt, Issue 1, February 2008, pages 43-45)