AVID REVIEW
Jobs/Careers
Riddles-Let's have a little fun!
Texting and Driving
Mental Health
100

When you sit up, listen to speaker, focus, and take notes. 

SLANT

100

You need to fill this out when you apply for a job.  

An Application

100

What can you catch but not throw?

 A cold. 

100

What is the most common thing used while driving? 

A phone. 

100

A negative attitude about something is called...

 stigma 

200

What does AVID stand for? 

 Advancement Via Individual Determination 

200

A meeting with the employer is called a  

job interview 

200

What goes around the world but stays in a corner.

A stamp.

200

Eating, listening to music, fixing hair, putting on makeup are examples of being...

distracted

200

People with mental health issues are violent and can be triggered easily.  

 False

300

You apply for this if you need to get a loan, grant, or scholarship. 

Financial Aid

300

The people that you write on your application are called  

references 

300

What kind of room has no doors or windows?

  A mushroom. 

300

What did we do to promote awareness of the texting and driving problem ?

We created a slogan, logo and image and shared out to one another in class. 

300

True or False- Mental health disorders are rare. 

False

400

What is the name of the professor who came up with the classic work on motivation and "growth mindset." 

 Dr. Carol Dweck

400

Sometimes you need this from a teacher or former employer to show that you are really capable for the position. 

A recommendation

400

I build bridges of silver and crowns of gold. Who am I?

A dentist. 

400

How many states ban drivers from handheld cell phones? 

24

400

When there is an imbalance in the chemicals in the brain, it causes... 

 depression

500

 What does NMS stand for? 

*hint you can receive this if you do well on the SAT 

 National Merit Scholarship  

500

A formal document that a job applicant creates to itemize their qualifications for a position.  

 Resume

500

You throw away my outside, eat my inside, then throw away the inside. What am I? 

 Corn on the Cob 

500

How many teens die a day as a result of texting and driving?  

 11

500

Name five things a person with a mental health issue can do to help him/herself. 

*100 points per correct answer

Exercise

Change their diet

Therapy/Counseling sessions 

Take a break   

Medication