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November Vocabulary Pt. 1
November Vocabulary Pt. 2
100

NASA started a program called _______. This program is going to send a satellite to an asteroid to crash into it, so it turns and doesn't hit Earth.

DART

100

Step 1: _____ the cost of the items.

Step 2: Move the decimal point ____ spots to the ______.

Add

2 //// left

100

What's the first thing you should do when contacting someone professionally?

Introduce Yourself

100

Something you like to do.

Interest

100

Skills that grow with practice.

Abilities

200

The day after Thanksgiving is called what?

Bonus: Why do we call it that?

Black Friday

Because being in the "black" means you are making money, and stores make a lot of money on Black Friday.

200

Step 3: _______ the cost of items and the decimal to get the _______    ______.

Step 4: _______  the cost of items and the sales tax to get the ______ cost.

Step 3: Multiply, Sales, Tax

Step 4: Add, Total

200

What should you use when writing to fill out a job application?

Blue or black ink pen
200

Things you really care about.

Values

200

Someone you work with.

Co-worker

300

What is the name of the new COVID variant starting to spread?

Bonus: What country first discovered it?

Omicron

Bonus: South Africa

300

A playstation 5 costs $499.99. Sales Tax is 7%. How much is the SALES TAX?

$34.99
300

If you don't know any of the information on the job application what should you do?

A. Leave it blank            C. Just make it up

B. Ask at home for help  D. Write "I don't know"

B. Ask at home for help

300

Someone who gives you tasks to do at work.

Bonus: What is another word for this?

Supervisor

Bonus: Boss or Manager

300

Materials, people, money and other things that help you get and keep a job?

Resources
400

The country of _________ is officially no longer under the rule of the Queen of England.

Barbados

400

The PS5 is $499.99, sales tax is 7%. Now find the TOTAL COST.

$534.98

400

Should you ask a family member as a reference?

Bonus: Should you ask people before you list them as a reference?

No

Bonus: Yes

400

Learning job skills from an expert. Usually get paid little or no money. Another word for intern.

Apprentice

400

Something that you are naturally good at?

Aptitude

500

We watched a story about a high school football team making it to the championship in California this week.

What was so special about this team?

All of the players and coaches are deaf.
500

You buy a coffee for $3.00 and a donut for $2.00 Sales tax is 7%. What is the TOTAL cost of the breakfast?

$5.35

500

What should you write in the "salary desired" section?

Up for negotiation/Negotiable

500

A survey where you match what you like to do with possible jobs.

Interest Inventory

500

Someone who works for themselves, usually risking their own money to do so

Entrepreneur

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