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December Vocabulary
December/November Vocabulary Review
100

What big news finally got approved to send out last weekend? People will start receiving these over the next few months.

COVID Vaccine

100

When finding the total cost of something, what is step 1?

Find the cost of items.

100

When is Christmas every year?

December 25th

100

A fancy word for a job

Occupation

100

Someone who tells you what to do at work. AKA your boss

Supervisor

200

What group held their final vote on Monday, selecting Joe Biden as president?

Double points if you remember how many votes he needed?

Electoral College

270

200

After we find the cost of items then we need to find the what?

Decimal / Tax

200

What was Christmas created to celebrate?

The birth of Jesus Christ

200

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

Entry level job

200

Someone you work with.

Co-worker

300

What is it called when the government tries to keep track of who has the virus and who it is being spread to?

Contact Tracing

300

After you have found the tax you have to find the _________ cost.

Total

300

How many nights is Hanukkah?

Double points if you know what they light each night.

8 nights.

The Menorah

300

Giving up something to get what you want. A compromise

Trade-off

300

Payment from working. Shows up on your paycheck.

Can be seen as hourly or salary

Earnings

400

What country became the 3rd to land something on the moon?

China

400

Joe buys a burger for $10. Tax is 7%. What is the tax? 

.70

400

How many days is Kwanzaa held?

Double points if you know the dates.

7 days.

December 26th - January 1st

400

Getting a better job. Moving up in the company

Promotion

400

Earnings that are seen being paid by the year.

Salary

500

What is the number 1 selling song of all time?


Double points if you remember singer's name.

White Christmas


Bing Crosby

500

A burger is $10. Tax is 7%. What is the total cost of the burger?

$10.70

500

Why was Kwanzaa started?

To unite and help heal the African American Community. To remember their African heritage.

500

Belief that hard work will get you a reward.

Work Ethic

500

A program where you go to school and work.

Champion Transition Academy is an example.

Co-operative Learning Program

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