1. Imagine a recession hits your town, and many parents lose their jobs or have to work fewer hours. What are three things families might stop spending money on, and why?, 2. If you could buy stocks and shares in any company in the world right now, which company would you choose (e.g., a game maker, a shoe brand, or a phone company)? What would need to happen for your shares to become more valuable?, 3. Is learning to play a musical instrument an investment? Why or why not? What about buying a new video game—is that an investment too? Explain the difference., 4. Imagine you are an investor and a young inventor asks you for $500 to make a new type of eco-friendly water bottle. Before you give the money, what are three questions you would ask the inventor to decide if it's a smart idea?, 5. Look at these three things: a gold ring, a family photo album, and a new smartphone. Which one has the highest money value? Which one has the highest personal value to you? Can they be different? Explain., 6. You buy a rare Pokémon card for $10. Five years later, you sell it for $50. What is your return? Now, imagine you spent 20 hours training for a chess competition and you win a trophy—is that also a kind of return? Why?, 7. Think about the price of ice cream in your country during the year. Does it stay the same every month? Why might the price fluctuate between summer and winter? Can you name one other thing that fluctuates regularly?, 8. Your teacher announces that next week, every student will get to choose a fun activity for the whole class on Friday. What is the prospect of that news? How does that make you feel? Now imagine your teacher instead announces a surprise math test on Friday—how does the prospect change?

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