Vocabulary
What is the meaning of the word, "exacerbate" and what part of speech is it (noun, verb, adjective, adverb)?
make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse. Noun
In order to get a job, you need to go online or in person to file one of these with an employer.
An application
What was the name of the famous speech made by Abraham Lincoln in November of 1863 in a national cemetery in Pennsylvania?
The Gettysburg Address
The Philadelphia Eagles recently traded this quarterback to the Indianapolis Colts.
Carson Wentz
This singer has had "skyrocketing" success with her hit song, "Driver's License."
Olivia Rodrigo
True or false- "Burgeoning" means decreasing or diminishing.
False. Burgeoning means beginning to grow or increase reapidly; flourishing.
A document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments to potential employers.
A Resume
Both John Lewis and Dr. Martin Luther King participated in this historic event, held in our nation's capital in 1963 to fight for the passing of the Civil Rights Bill.
The March on Washington
One of the 2021 NBA All-Star teams this past week was named after this famous Lakers player who was originally from the Philadelphia area. #BlackMamba
Kobe Bryant/ Team Kobe
This British royal couple was interviewed by Oprah this week, causing quite a commotion.
Megan Markle and Prince Harry
What is a synonym for "vitriol?"
hatred, nastiness, hostility, maliciousness, antagonism
When you file your application for a work permit, you get your working ___________, which allow you to be employed from 14-18 years of age.
papers
The subject of an Achieve3000 article and the name of your generation.
Gen Z from "Gen Z Is Here to Help"
This Black Panther movie actor recently won the Golden Globe Award this year for his portrayal of a blues musician in the movie, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.
Chadwick Boseman
Jury selection has begun in the trial of Derek Chauvin, a police officer accused in the murder of this man, which sparked national protests and outrage.
George Floyd
Xenophobia is a type of ___________ against another group based on them being foreign/ or from a different ethnicity or nationality.
prejudice; dislike
In order to secure a job, an employer will conduct one of these to find out more about your qualifications, skills, and interests.
Interview
What is another word for the TYPE of speech in which one honors and praises the dead that Abraham Lincoln delivered at a national cemetery in Pennsylvania?
Eulogy
This TikTok social media influencer has over 80 million fans and rose to fame by posting dance videos to trendy songs. She is the most followed creator on TikTok.
Charli D'Amelio
There is currently a national fight to raise the minimum hourly wage from $7.25 to this amount, which would make it easier for families to rise out of poverty and make a living wage.
$15
What is the definition of an intervention; and what intervention program do we use weekly in English Proficiency to improve your reading proficiency?
action or a plan taken to improve a situation; Achieve3000
Name 3 Jobs that are suitable for a teenager.
Babysitter, Camp counselor, retail/cashier, delivery person, lifeguard, grocery store bagger, dog walker, fast food server, pet sitter, concessions stand worker
What is the theme of this week in Google Classroom?
All STARS!
Three rappers who collaborated on the hit, "For the Night."
Pop Smoke featuring LilBaby and DaBaby
How many PreK-2nd grade public schools opened in Philadelphia this past Monday, 3/8?
53