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100

There was a big storm in Kentucky and other midwest states last weekend. About 50______ touched down causing a lot of damage.

Tornados

100

Going for a run, lifting weights, and playing a sport are all examples of _________.

Exercise

100

Johnny buys a movie ticket for $14.00. Sales tax is 7%. How much is the SALES TAX? 

$0.98

100

A fancy word for a job

Occupation

100

Money made from work.

Earnings.

200

The new version of COVID that is starting to lead to higher numbers is called _________. 

Bonus: What is the good news/bad news about this new version?

Omicron

Bonus: 

Good: Not as bad of an effect.

Bad: Spreads easier. 

200

When we eat food or drink something we consume  ____________. 

Bonus: What is the one drink that has none of this?

Calories.

Bonus: Water

200

Alicia bought a new pair of boots for $70. Sales tax is 7%. How much is the total cost?

$74.90

200

Usually your first job. Doesn't pay much but gets foot in the door

Entry level job

200

The money you make in a year.

Salary

300

What president did a woman trace back her history to?

James Madison

300

Is being on your phone or watching TV a good activity to do right before you fall asleep?

No

300

Jim bought a soda for $2.99, a pack of gum for $1.59, and a bag of chips for $4.99. Sales tax is 7%. What is the sales tax?

$0.66

300

Giving up something to get what you want. A compromise

Trade-off

300

How many hours of sleep should we try to get?

8 hours

400

There is a house in _________ that broke the record for the most Christmas Trees in a single home.

Bonus: How many trees were in the house?

Germany

Bonus: 440

400

A way to to track if you are considered underweight, healthy weight, overweight, or obese is using a ______ Calculator.


BMI or Body Mass Index

400

When you do the first 3 steps of a problem that gets you the ________   _________.

Bonus: If you complete all 4 steps, that will get you the ________ .

Sales Tax

Bonus: Total

400

Getting a better job. Moving up in the company

Promotion

400

What is the name of the news video we will watch instead of CNN10 Friday and next week?

Teen Kids News

500

Hackers found a way to break through the security of a lot of big companies. 

How can we help ourselves with our phones and laptops stay safe from it?

Make sure you update your software on your devices.

500

Your friend Ginny is 150 pounds and wants to know how many calories she can eat. Give her the range of calories she can eat. 

Example: From ___________ to ___________

Low End: Weight X 14

High End: Weight X 17

2100 to 2550 calories.

150 x 14 = 2100

150 x 17 = 2550

500

Michelle bought a bag for $55.00 and a new pair of shoes for $65.00. Sales Tax is 7%. How much is the total cost?

$128.40

500

Belief that hard work will get you a reward.

Work Ethic

500

A program that you work and learn. Champion Transition is one of these.

Co-operative Learning Program

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