๐Ÿ“ Student Worksheet โ€” Session 7: Investing

Money, Values & You ยท 6th Grade Financial Literacy
๐Ÿ“š Part 1 โ€” Vocabulary (write the definition in your own words)
Investing
Stock
Risk
Return
Diversification
Halal Investing
๐Ÿ”‘ Part 2 โ€” Key Concepts (fill in the blanks)
Saving is about              what you have. Investing is about making money              over time.
A              is a small ownership share in a company. If the company grows, your share              in value.
             means spreading investments across many companies so one failure doesn't ruin everything.
Halal investing means avoiding businesses that earn money from             ,             , or             .
๐Ÿ” Part 3 โ€” Halal Stock Screen

Screen each company. Mark INVEST โœ… or SKIP โŒ and explain your reason.

CompanyDecisionReason
Apple (tech hardware & software)โ˜ โœ…   โ˜ โŒ
Netflix (streaming, all content types)โ˜ โœ…   โ˜ โŒ
Toyota (cars & vehicles)โ˜ โœ…   โ˜ โŒ
Pepsi (beverages including alcohol brands)โ˜ โœ…   โ˜ โŒ
Amazon (e-commerce, sells everything)โ˜ โœ…   โ˜ โŒ

Which one was hardest to decide? Why?

โš–๏ธ Part 4 โ€” Risk Ranking

Rank these from LOWEST risk (1) to HIGHEST risk (5):

 
Regular savings account โ€” 2% per year, guaranteed
 
Stock in a brand-new startup company
 
Stock in a large, established company (e.g., Toyota)
 
Real estate (a house that rents out)
 
Piggy bank at home

What is the trade-off of choosing higher-risk investments?

โœ๏ธ Part 5 โ€” Journal Prompt

"If you had $500 to invest for 10 years and couldn't touch it, what would you invest in and why? What would you avoid?"

๐Ÿ  Take-Home Challenge

Look up one company you use every day. Answer the questions below:

Company name:

It makes/sells:

Halal screen result:   โ˜ PASS   โ˜ FAIL   โ˜ Gray area

Reason: