Current Events
On Monday, the country will be experiencing a _______ ______.
Bonus: What causes this?
Double Bonus: Is it okay to look at one with sunglasses?
Solar Eclipse
Bonus: When the moon lines up between the earth and the sun
Double Bonus: No, you need special solar eclipse glasses.
Money that you make is _________.
Money that you spend are ______________.
Income
Expenses
Name one "soft skill"
Bonus: Extra points for naming 2 or 3.
Up to Teacher
The person who owns an apartment that you pay rent to or call if there is a problem.
Landlord
If you get something cheaper than normal, you got a __________.
Discount
Fast food workers in what state just got a raise?
Bonus: What is their minimum wage now?
California
Bonus: $20/hour
How often do people make a budget?
Bonus: Why this often?
Monthly
Bonus: That's when bills are due
Give 1 example of Verbal Communication.
Give 1 example of Non-Verbal Communication
Give 1 example of Written Communication
(Teacher will determine)
The person who is renting an apartment or room.
Tenant
A paper or code you use to get something cheaper or maybe even free.
Coupon
What is the capital of Haiti?
Bonus: Due to political instability, they are dealing with a lot of what there?
Port Au Prince
Bonus: Gang Activity and Riots
If you make $250 per week, what is your monthly income?
$1000
Does your appearance at work affect your professionalism?
Bonus: Do you always have to wear a suit and tie at work to be considered a professional?
Yes
Bonus: No, depends on what your job is!
If there is an open room or apartment, there is a ____________.
Vacancy
Extra fee that goes to the government when you buy stuff.
Bonus: What is the EXACT % in MA?(Hint it is not 7%).
Sales Tax
6.25%
What country makes 90% of the world's advanced computer chips?
Taiwan
Charlie has to pay his bills for the month. His rent was $700, Groceries $150, Cell Phone $50, Bus Pass $100, and utilities $200. How much were his expenses?
$1200
Is it professional to use your phone at work if it is being used to help a customer?
Yes
Things you pay for that are basic to keeping the house running, like electricity.
Utilities
Piece of paper that breaks down each item you bought, the subtotal, the sales tax, what you paid, and what you got back for change.
Receipt
A bridge in what city collapsed last week?
Bonus: Why?
Baltimore
Bonus: a large cargo ship crashed into it
Jimmy makes $400 per week. His rent is $500, utilities are $150, and his cell phone is $50. Make his budget for the month.
Income: $1600
Expenses: $700
Left Over: $900
Give me 1 of the steps to solve a problem.
Bonus points for every extra step you can name.
1.Determine the Problem
2. Describe the Problem
3. Come up with potential solutions.
4. Pick a solution
5. Track the Results
Contract between the landlord and tenant. Says how much apartment will cost, the rules, and when you have to pay.
Bonus points if you remember how long a lease usually lasts.
Lease Agreement
1 year.
"Cost of Items". The amount you pay BEFORE tax.
Subtotal