Life Skills
Name 3 steps you need to take in order to obtain your drivers license.
Learners permit, drivers ed. classes, driving hours, practice driving hours with a parent, road test.
What is an interview?
Name a local college
Germanna Community College, Eastern Virginia Career College, Mary Washington.
Tell me 3 tasks a waiter may need to perform when working.
Set the table, take orders, make change, carry food, clean up, etc.
What is the monthly payment you give a landlord called?
rent
What is the 4 digit code you have to use a debit card called?
pin number
Give an example of an appropriate interview outfit from head to toe.
Neat hair. Clean, not stained or ripped, pants (or a skirt) with collared shirt and clean shoes.
Name a local grocery store
Giant Food, Nader's Grocery, Express Food Mart, Fredericksburg Food Co-op, Fiesta Supermarket
Tell me 3 skills a construction worker needs.
Can measure, can read a blueprint, strong, knows how to use tools, know safety rules.
Name 2 ways you can pay bills.
Pay in-person, set up auto-pay, pay online, pay over the phone
Yesterday I went out to eat at McDonald's. I spent $7.35. I paid with a $10.00 bill. How much change did I get back?
$2.65
Give 2 examples of the paperwork you need to show an employer when hired for a job.
Birth certificate, social security card, drivers license, passport, school ID, state ID, work permit.
Name a sit down restaurant you could go to.
Cheddars, Captain D's, Foode, Battlefield Restaurant, Soup and Taco, Cracker Barrel
What are 3 different jobs at a grocery store
Stocker, bagger, cashier, deli worker, baker, manager etc
Name 3 types of bills you may need to pay when you have your own place.
Rent, cable, internet, phone, electricity, gas, water, garbage, phone, etc.
I went to work at 3:00 PM and worked until 9:30. How many hours did I work?
6.5
What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education etc.?
Resume
Name a fast food restaurant you can go to
Hardee's, Taco Bell, McDonald's, Wendy's, Chick-fil-A, etc.
Name 2 responsibilities of a bank teller.
Count money, cash checks, receive deposits, make money orders, open accounts, account transactions, process transfers, loan payments etc.
Name 3 outside chores you would need to do to maintain where you live.
Trash and recycling to the curb, mow the lawn, watering plants, raking, snow shoveling, etc.
I want to see a movie at 7:20. It takes me 30 minutes to get to the theater from my house. What time do I need to leave to arrive right when the movie starts?
6:50
What do you call the people you put on your resume that employers can call to learn about your work history?
References
Name a local place you can go to have fun
Movie theatre, park, friend's/family members house, forest preserve, Fred Nats game, , etc.
Name 3 occupations where you would need to wear a uniform.
Retail worker, police officer, firefighter, waiter, fast food worker, military, etc.
Name 5 inside chores you would need to do to maintain where you live.
Take out the trash, wash dishes, wash laundry, cook meals, clean the bathroom, recycle, make the bed, feed the dog etc