Adulting 101
What are two responsibilities that come with living independently?
Prepping meals, cleaning, running errands, etc.
What is the person who owns a property and rents it out to someone called?
Landlord
What does self-advocacy mean?
Speaking up about your needs, asking questions, expressing concerns, and seeking support
What is the best selling video game of all time?
Minecraft
How can you plan to remember appointments and deadlines?
Use a calendar, phone reminders, weekly planner, etc.
What are 3 things you would want to check before moving into an apartment?
Safety check, laundry access, transit access, rent amount, etc.
Your roommate keeps leaving dirty dishes in the sink. What's a respectful way to address the problem?
Explain the issues you are having calmly, suggest a shared cleaning plan
What country has the highest population in the world?
India
You have 3 tasks to do: (1) Pay a bill due today (2) Vacuum (3) Watch a movie - what should be your main priority?
Paying your bill today
What is a lease?
An agreement outlining the terms of renting a home, including rent and responsibilities.
T or F: Being independent means you should be able to solve every problem without help.
False.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
You have school, work, laundry, and an appointment tomorrow. What are TWO things you can do to avoid being overwhelmed?
Plan time to rest, plan around your other commitments, put it in your schedule
You move into a new apartment and discover that the heat isn't working. What should you do?
Document the issue and inform your landlord.
How can you respectfully tell your roommate to stop borrowing your belongings without asking?
"Hey, could you please ask me before you use my things?"
How many bones are in the human body?
206