Teen Health
What is the concern with mental health and sleep?
There is a direct correlation between the amount of sleep a teen gets and their mental health.
What is emotional control, and why is it important?
The ability to control how you react to something. It allows you to handle stress calmly.
What are taxes?
Money that is paid to cover costs of goods and services like education, infrastructure, social programs and defense
What are some financially secure options for you to explore after high school?
2 year college, 4 year college, job training, military
What assumption can someone make about the relationship between self-image and behavior?
A positive self-image influences how people interact with others and perform academically
2. How does personal hygiene most directly influence academic performance?
It boosts confidence and self-image, which can lead to more successful social interactions and academic achievements
What are the skills you use to help you stay organized, manage your time, set goals, and regulate emotions?
Executive Functioning Skills
If an employee earns $1,500 in gross pay, do they get to take all of the money home?
Yes
What are the benefits of researching careers early in high school?
You can plan early and enter the work world more prepared.
How do you create an event on a digital calendar?
Click "create" on the calendar date, add a time, and add the event to the calendar.
What can be understood about the relationship between appearance concerns and mental health?
Hygiene struggles may contribute to stress and anxiety, suggesting a connection between self-perception and emotional well-being
How does the digital age specifically interfere with the development of executive function skills in children?
It reduces practice with waiting, tolerating frustration, and completing difficult tasks by offering instant gratification and constant stimulation
What is the difference between gross pay and net pay (take-home pay)?
Net pay is money that is withheld that covers ALL taxes and deductions. Gross pay is the total money you earned.
What is a career pathway and what advantages does it give someone when looking or planning for a job?
A career pathway is for students to help them plan for courses and explore different jobs
Google offers its users a time-keeping tool to help people organize their lives. What is that tool?
Google Calendar
Based on what you have learned, which statement best explains why clothing functions as a 'quiet lever'?
Clothing influences both external perceptions and internal performance without drawing obvious attention to its effects
Why are punishments and rewards alone ineffective for addressing executive function issues?
Because executive function challenges are skills gaps that require teaching and support, not just behavioral consequences
On what date does the government require you to have your taxes filed?
April 15
What online program can you use to help you figure out what interests and skills you have when planning a career?
Xello
According to your understanding of dressing for success, why might wearing slightly more formal clothing when uncertain about the dress code be an advantage?
It signals competence and professionalism, reducing the risk of appearing underprepared for the context
Based on the research, why might a salesperson who wears professional clothing actually sell higher-quality products than an equally skilled salesperson in casual clothing, even if the products are identical?
Customers perceive the products as higher quality because they trust the professionally dressed salesperson more, and this perception influences their beliefs
What can be known about the relationship between poor prioritization and student mental health?
Students who struggle with prioritization are more likely to experience anxiety and depression
How does social security work?
It is money for retirement, if you become disabled or if a family member dies.
What is DVR and what is the purpose of this organization?
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation--They help you find and keep a job.
What is something you can use to communicate in Google Calendar to ensure you remember, and other people remember, that they have certain events coming up?
Sharing and Notifications