Digital & Numeracy
Competition Areas
Communications - Written and Oral
Document Use and Reading Text
Thinking and General Information from Tour
100
Jen is a hair stylist. Hair cuts are $25 for men's cuts and $35 for women's cuts. On Thursday Jen cut 4 men's hair and 3 women. Jen made ___________ on Thursday.
What is $205?
100
Measuring a sheet of plywood
What is numeracy?
100
It is always good to make ______ contact when someone is speaking to you.
What is eye contact?
100
_______ __________ refers to the ability to understand reading materials in the forms of sentences or paragraphs.
What is Reading Text?
100
The National Skills Competition will be held in ___________
What is Moncton, NB
200
___________ inches are in a foot.
What is 12 inches?
200
In the Carpentry competition, competitors build a wooden project with blueprints and materials supplied. This is an example of.
What is document use?
200
A telephone call consists of ________ communication.
What is verbal communication?
200
_____ _____ involves a variety of information displays in which words, numbers and icons are given meaning.
What is Document Use
200
Problem Solving, Decision Making and job task planning are all cognitive functions involved with __________
What is thinking?
300
Jacob is building a piece of custom furniture. He has 85 nails and he uses 60 to complete his bench. The number of nails Jacob has left is ________.
What is 25?
300
The 2 essential skills most used by the robotics team to guide the robot are
What is Communicating and Working with Others
300
An example of _______ communication would be filling in forms
What is written communication?
300
Completing a form, checking off items on a list, plotting information on a graph are all examples of _____ ______
What is document use?
300
Promoting careers and trades and technology is the mission of ________ ________.
What is Skills Canada?
400
Sarah needs 11 hammers, 17 drills, 495 screws and 9 screwdrivers. Approximately how many tools will she need?
What is 530 tools.
400
Identifying Hazards and recommending corrective action is something this ______________ competition area does.
What is Workplace Safety?
400
_________ communication is the ability to talk with others to give and exchange information.
What is oral communication?
400
Competitors in this competition use the document use skill when they inspect a mock workplace and prepare a written report identifying hazards.
What is Workplace Safety?
400
________ % of new jobs are highly skilled, resulting in a critical shortage of available skilled labour
What is 40?
500
Alex went to the store and bought wires, metal and a battery for his robot. His total was $120.40 he gave the cashier $130.00. How much change did Alex receive?
What is $9.60?
500
In Trades and Technology, people use _____ ______ to input, access, analyze, measure and communicate information and ideas using digital tools.
What is digital skills?
500
A good tip when speaking is to _______ words clearly and correctly.
What is pronounce?
500
Reading Text and Document Use are key skills in this competition "______ ____________ "During this competition, competitors will be required to complete an inspection on a Rolls Royce Turbo shaft Engine using a maintenance manual.
What is Aerospace Essentials
500
_______ _______ and the Government of ________ are huge sponsors of Skills Canada PEI
What is Holland College and Canada