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Money Math
Friendships, Communication
September Vocabulary
Vocabulary pt 2
100

What day was the presidential debate this week?

Tuesday

100

If there is a 10% sales tax, how many spaces to the left do you move the decimal?

2

100

Talking to a group of people:

Verbal

Nonverbal

Written

Verbal

100

Paid position of regular employment

Job

100

Formal request to get a job: on paper or online

Application

200

What was one topic brought up in the debate?

Climate Change, Voting, and Coronavirus

200

What number do you multiply by for a 10% sales tax?

.1
200

A friend who you talk to almost everyday:

Acquaintance

Casual Friend

Close Friend

Close Friend

200

1 page document of skills, education, and experience

Resume

200

Verbal meeting with human resources or boss to try to get hired for a job.

Interview

300

There is a new program seeing if dogs can sniff out the ______________ at airports?

COVID-19/Coronavirus

300

Miguel has 3 10 dollar bills, 2 1 dollar bills, 3 quarters, 2 nickels, and 3 pennies. 

How much money does Miguel have? 

$32.88

300

Sending someone a note or an email:

Nonverbal

Verbal

Written

Written

300

People telling a company that you would be a great worker.

References

300

A job field that you can work at for a long time.


Examples: Education, Retail, and Construction

Career

400

There are a lot of wildfires still burning in what state?

California

400

Nyah wants to buy a $20 dollar video game.

She has 1 ten dollar bill, 1 five dollar bill, 4 one dollar bills, 3 quarters, 2 dimes, and 1 nickel.

Does she have enough money?

Yes

400

Someone who you say hi to at work. You don't know much about them.

Close Friend

Casual Friend

Acquaintance

Acquaintance

400

When you're trying to figure out what you want to do for work.

Career Search

400

MRC and Masshire are examples of these:


Groups that help you find jobs

Employment Agencies

500

What industry is struggling a lot and may have to lay off a lot of employees?

Airlines

500

Yvette bought a $50 dress. 

Sales tax is 10%. 

How much TOTAL is the dress?

$55

500

Someone who you talk to at school. You usually only hang out with them with other people, not 1 on 1.

Casual Friend

Close Friend

Acquaintance

Casual Friend

500

Practicing job skills either in school or at job sites

Vocational Training

500

Part of company in charge of hiring, pay and benefits

Human Resources