Independent Living
What is one thing that you do before cooking
Wash your hands
What is an interview?
Name a high school or college in your area
Bentley
Bendle
Atherton
MOTT
UM-Flint
Tell me 3 tasks a waitress may need to perform when working.
Take orders, make change, carry food etc.
What is the monthly payment you give a landlord called?
rent
What do you need to put in your windows to save energy and keep eyes out of your private areas
Shades, or curtains
What is the last thing you do at home before going to bed?
Turn off all the lights or lock the door
Why is it important to be on time for a job interview?
It shows that people are responsible and really want the job.
Name 3 grocery stores I could shop at.
Walmart, Meijer, Kroger
Tell me 2 skills you may need to become a construction worker.
Strong, Independent, able to learn tools, tools Safety etc.
Name 2 ways you can make sure you pay bills on time.
auto -pay, calendar, pay ahead etc.
Should you wash your bedding?
Yes
Yesterday I went out to eat at McDonald's. I spent $7.00. I paid with a $10.00 bill. How much change did I get back?
$3
Give me an example of what an appropriate interview outfit.
answers vary
Name 3 sit down restaurants I could go to in or near
Starlite
Applebee's
Chinese Buffet
Leo's
El Cosumel
What are 3 different occupations people may have at the grocery store
Stocker, bagger, cashier, manager ect.
Name 2 types of bills you may need to pay when you have your own place.
water, gas, electric, cable/internet, rent, garbage, phone, car etc.
What are tasks you can do to keep your house clean?
Do dishes, vacuum, laundry, cleaning counters, and more
I work at the mall and I don't feel well. What is the first thing you should do if you are not going to work?
Call your manager or boss to let them know you are sick.
What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education etc.?
Resume
Where can I go if I need to get medical care?
doctor's office, hospital, urgent care
Where place handles your money?
Name 2 outside household tasks you would need to perform outside to maintain where you live.
mow the lawn, weeding, watering plants, raking, landscaping, gardening, etc.
Who do you call if you have a leak in your sink
Landlord or person you may rent from
I want to see a movie and it costs $6.00 for a ticket and $3 for popcorn. I have $10...is this enough to pay for both?
Yes
Who are the people you put on your resume that new employers can call to learn about your work history?
References
Name 3 stores you can purchase clothes at in your community
Walmart, Salvation Army, Meijer
Name 4 jobs that require you to wear a uniform
waste management, police officer, fireman, waitress, fast food worker, military, etc.
Name 5 different appliances you would find in a house.
washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster, refrigerator, stove, air fryer
What can you do if you lock yourself out of your house?
Answers may vary.