Getting Around
What are some local types of transportation that you have seen or used?
Rochester Transit System (RTS)
Uber
Lyft
Cars
Lyftline
Rochester Regional Airport (planes)
Biking
What is time management?
The ability to use your time productively and effectively. To plan ahead and organize for future tasks and activities.
What have you saved for? What would you like to save for?
Any response is correct!
What should be the first step before cooking or preparing raw meat?
Wash your hands
What should you wear when dealing with cleaning chemicals?
Gloves, possibly a mask or goggles
True or False: You can sign up online for RTS Access or download the app
True: The application for RTS Access is online for your use.
True or False: Calendars help with time management.
True
Name 3 expenses that someone may pay for.
Utilities, rent, water, garbage and more
What device can you use when cooking raw meat?
A meat thermometer
True or false: you should always read the instructions before using a new cleaning product.
True
True or False: RTS Access is available all throughout Monroe County.
True!
What are some reasons why it is important to have good time management?
To remember appointments
Make payments on time
To remember birthdays of relatives and friends
To mark down
To mark down or share special events and your availability to do something with a friend of family member
What is budgeting?
Planning how to spend a set amount of money ( in a day, over a week, month or on a particular item. )
A household budget is used to plan on spending rent, groceries or other bills.
Why should you keep raw meat separate when cooking?
To avoid cross contamination
What is an expiration date?
The point in which a product is no longer good to use.
State some ways to be safe when using public transportation.
Prepare for your trip. Know your route and be aware of the pick up and drop off times
Travel light
Staying seated
Staying awake and alert
If you see something, say something
Ask the driver if you have any questions or concerns at all.
What are some ways that you keep track of appointments or important tasks?
Any answer works
Some possible answers include: Hard copies of calendars, Calendar app on your phone, additional planning or reminder apps
What does saving mean?
Money set aside for future use and not spent immediately.
True or False: When using a knife always cut away from yourself or downwards.
True, this method helps prevent cuts.
Why should you separate clothing when doing laundry?
So bright colors will not bleed onto lighter colored clothing.
Share an experience about a time that you used a form of transportation? What did you use any how was it?
Any response is correct!
Brian works as a bagger at the local grocery store. He has to be at work at 11:00 AM today. It takes him 20 minutes to get to work on the bus. It is 10:30 AM and his favorite movie is on TV.
Does Brian have time to watch the movie? Why or Why not?
No, Brian will not have enough time to finish his movie and get to work on time.
What do you remember from the "Spending Spree" activity? What stood out for you in particular?
Any response is correct!
What are some safety tips when cooking in the kitchen?
Make sure saucepan handles don't stick out - so they don't get knocked off the stove
Take care if you're wearing loose clothing - they can easily catch fire
What steps to you complete when doing laundry?
Answers will vary with the person.
Sort colors
Choose the laundry setting
Choose the temperature
Treat stains