📚Reading and Understanding
The most important idea or what the passage is mostly about.
What is the main idea of a passage?
The amount of money you have left after spending $7 from $20.
What is $13?
You do not understand an assignment and need more information before beginning.
What is asking the teacher for help?
A tool used to keep track of assignments, deadlines, and important dates.
What is a planner or calendar?
This document asks for information about your education, work experience, skills, and availability when applying for a job.
What is a job application?
This information from a text helps prove or explain the main idea.
What are supporting details?
The amount you earn when you work 4 hours at $15 per hour.
What is $60?
You have homework due tomorrow and an activity after school, so this will help you decide when to complete your work.
What is making a schedule? Time management? Planner?
This strategy can help a student who feels overwhelmed by a large assignment by dividing it into smaller, manageable steps.
What is breaking the assignment into smaller tasks?
This document summarizes your education, skills, and experiences for a potential employer.
What is a résumé?
Using clues from the text and what you already know to figure something out is called this.
What is making an inference?
The amount of money remaining after spending $35 and $22 from $100.
What is $43?
You have assignments due tomorrow, Friday, and next week. This day assignment should probably receive your attention first.
What is the assignment due tomorrow?
This is the process of deciding which tasks are most important or urgent.
What is prioritizing/checklist
This conversation allows an employer to learn more about you before deciding whether to hire you.
What is a job interview?
A word or phrase that gives hints about the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
What are context clues?
The amount you save when an $80 jacket is 25% off.
What is $20?
Before involving the teacher in a group conflict, this respectful action should usually happen first.
What is communicating with the group member?
This is the skill of appropriately communicating your needs and asking for the support you need.
What is self-advocacy? (Speaking up for yourself)
This skill helps you arrive on time, meet deadlines, and balance responsibilities.
What is time management?
A short explanation of the most important information from a text, written in your own words.
What is a summary/conclusion?
The amount remaining from $500 after spending $60, $100, $125, and saving $75.
What is $140?
You have a test tomorrow, two missing assignments, practice, and responsibilities at home. This skill will help you decide what to do first.
What is prioritizing or time management?
When you are tired, distracted, or struggling to focus, these strategies can help you manage yourself and return your attention to your work.
What are self-regulation or coping strategies? (centering, self managing etc.)
A plan for managing money by tracking income, expenses, needs, wants, and savings.
What is a budget?