Firefighters
What is one important thing firefighters do when they arrive at a fire to keep people safe?
Help people leave the building / put people in a safe place.
What is one job a landscaper does to help a yard look nice?
Mowing grass, planting flowers, trimming bushes, raking leaves.
What is one thing a cashier does at a store?
Scan items, take payment, give change, bag groceries.
What is one thing a receptionist does when someone visits an office?
Greet visitors, answer phones, give directions, sign people in.
What does it mean to be respectful at work or school? Give one simple example
Being polite, listening, using kind words (e.g., saying “please” and “thank you”)
Name one tool firefighters use to put out fires.
Hose, fire extinguisher, ladder, axe.
Name something that landscapers might plant.
tree, bush, flower, plant
When a customer gives money to a cashier, what should the cashier do?
Count the change and give it back to them.
How should a receptionist answer the phone to sound friendly and helpful? Give a short example phrase.
“Hello, thank you for calling [Company]. How can I help you?”
Why is it important to arrive on time for a job or school activity?
Shows respect for others’ time and that you can be relied on.
Why is it important for firefighters to work as a team at an emergency?
Teamwork keeps everyone safe and helps jobs get done faster.
Why is it important to water plants regularly?
Water helps plants grow; without water they can die.
Name one polite phrase a cashier can say to a customer.
“Thank you,” “Have a nice day,” “Can I help you with anything else?”
A visitor arrives and asks where the meeting room is. What should the receptionist do?
Give directions or escort them, or contact the person they are visiting.
Give one example of good teamwork at a job and explain why it helps.
Helping a coworker finish a task; it improves speed and quality of work.
Describe one safety rule people should follow at home to help prevent fires.
Examples: don’t leave cooking unattended, keep matches away from kids, check smoke alarms.
If a landscaper is trimming bushes, what is one tool they might use?
Pruning shears, hedge trimmer, clippers.
A cashier needs to count change to give back the right amount. If an item costs 55 and the customer pays with a 1010 bill, how much change should the cashier give?
10−5=5 so give 55 in change.
Why is it important for a receptionist to be organized?
Being organized helps find information quickly and keeps the office running smoothly.
If someone makes a mistake at work, what is one professional way they can respond?
Apologize, fix the error if possible, and learn from it.
Name at least 3 items firefighters wear when fighting fires?
Name one stage of teh plant cycle.
Why is it important for a cashier to be honest when handling money?
Honesty builds trust and keeps the store running correctly.
Describe two ways a receptionist can help people feel welcome when they arrive.
Smile, greet them, offer help, provide clear directions, and answer questions politely.
Explain why wearing appropriate clothes (a neat outfit) to a job or interview is important.
Shows respect for the job and makes a good first impression.