Current Events
What city saw some of its worst flooding in its history?
New York City
Johnny buys popcorn for $7.00. He brought $10.00 to movies. How much is he getting back?
$3.00
Paid position of regular employment
Job
Different choices you have
Options
Christopher Columbus
What river is drying out which is having salt water from the ocean starting to take over?
Mississippi River
Ricardo went food shopping and his bill was $75.00. He has $100.00. How much change is he getting back?
$25.00
Verbal meeting with human resources or boss to try to get hired for a job.
Interview
When you achieve your goal!
Success
For a while, people thought Columbus discovered where?
Bonus: What was he trying to find?
America "The New World"
Bonus: Asia
What kind of vehicles are getting more popular in large cities?
Bonus: What 2 things allow this to work?
Driverless
Bonus: Cameras and sensors
Aiyanna wants to buy a sandwich at Subway for $7.00. She has 1 five dollar bill, 1 one dollar bill, 3 quarters, 2 dimes, 1 nickel, and 1 penny.
Does she have enough money?
How much does she have?
Yes
She has $7.01
People telling a company that you would be a great worker.
References
Something that gets in the way of you getting a job
Roadblock
More and more people do not celebrate Columbus Day anymore, why?
He took over other people's land and made them slaves.
________ is celebrating their 74th anniversary as the "People's Republic of ________"
Bonus: This is like what holiday in the US?
China, China
Bonus: 4th of July
You buy candy for $2.00 and water for $1.00. You have $10.00. How much change are you getting back?
$7.00
MRC and Masshire are examples of these:
Groups that help you find jobs
Employment Agencies
Helping out with tasks, doing work for free
Volunteer
What is the alternative name for Columbus Day to honor Native Americans?
Indigenous Peoples Day
A potential __________ _____________ was stopped last weekend.
Bonus: How many days does Congress have to come up with a budget?
Government Shutdown
Bonus: 47
Joe goes to Dunkin Donuts and buys a coffee for $3.00 and a donut for $1.25. He has $5.00.
How much change is he getting back?
$0.75
Practicing job skills either in school or at job sites
Vocational Training
Badge that shows your personal info to get a job, or travel.
Mass ID
Columbus landed in an area that is today known as ____ _____________.
The Bahamas
Will also accept Hispanola, Dominican Republic, or Haiti