Which of these words end in /iz/?
Desks, Boxes, Phones, Cups
BOXES
"I am a tool used to cut meat"
What am I? And what is my silent letter?
KNIFE (K)
This person stays up late studying, finishes all their homework, and always does extra credit.
This person is...
HARD-WORKING
You stop sleeping, your eyes are open
You...
WAKE UP
Learning Python programming
Is it a soft or a hard skill?
HARD SKILL
Which word ends in an extra syllable?
Played, Cooked, Decided, Watched
DECIDED (-ed)
You do this with your ears when music is playing.
What am I? And what is my silent letter?
LISTEN (T)
If you tell this person a secret or tell them to do something, you know they will do it.
This person is...
RELIABLE
You decide that toxic friends or fast food are completely banned from your life forever. You...
CUT them OUT
Being a sensible team leader.
Is it a soft or a hard skill?
SOFT SKILL
Which word does not end with a /t/ sound?
Watched, Coughed, Climbed, Relaxed
CLIMBED
I am the standard sixty-minute time period. There are 24 of me in a single day.
What am I? And what is my silent letter?
HOUR (H)
This person stands up to bullies or goes on the biggest roller coaster even when they are terrified.
This person is...
BRAVE
When you are stressed out about an exam or a problem, you sit down with a friend or someone else you trust and...
TALK THROUGH IT
You are standing on a stage giving a presentation about a project to 100 people.
Is Public Speaking a hard skill or a soft skill?
SOFT SKILL
Which of these words end in /d/?
Walked, Laughed, Robbed, Kissed
ROBBED
I am a piece of land completely surrounded by water on all sides.
What am I? And what is my silent letter?
ISLAND (S)
This person cares deeply about others' feelings, but they also get hurt very easily.
This person is...
SENSITIVE
It is exam season, you don't want to get distracted and you do this to your phone.
You...
SWITCH IT OFF
Speaking fluent French.
Is it a soft or a hard skill?
HARD SKILL
-ED: /t/ /d/ /id/
-S: /iz/ /z/ /s/
I am a very popular type of fish, people love to eat me grilled or in sushi.
What am I? And what is my silent letter?
SALMON
This person always makes smart, practical decisions—like wearing a jacket when it's cold or saving their pocket money.
This person is...
SENSIBLE
A new season of your favorite show drops on Netflix. You really want to watch it, so you fight your sleep and remain awake until 3:00 AM. You...
STAY UP
What is the difference between a soft and a hard skill?
Hard Skills are technical, teachable abilities or knowledge sets (like typing or driving).
Soft Skills are interpersonal traits and habits (like teamwork or being sensible).