Current Events
Who has become the new owner of Twitter?
Bonus: Name 1 change he wants to make to Twitter.
Double Bonus: Name another change.
Elon Musk
Bonus: He wants to get rid of bots and fake accounts.
He wants to end banned accounts.
Step 1: _____ the cost of the items.
Add
What do we have next Tuesday?
Election Day
Something you like to do.
Interest
Skills that grow with practice.
Abilities
What is the name of the company dealing with a COVID outbreak in China?
Bonus: What is this company known for?
Foxconn
Bonus: Making 85% of all IPhones
Step 2: Turn the Percent to a __________. Move the decimal point ____ spots to the left.
Decimal / 2
When you pay sales tax, who does that money go to?
The government
Things you really care about.
Values
Someone you work with.
Co-worker
The International Space Station is working on _______ packaging for Earth.
Bonus: Why?
Edible
Bonus: Could reduce waste.
Step 3: _________ the cost of items and the decimal.
Bonus: This gets you the _____ _______.
Multiply
Bonus: Sales Tax
Ryan says "Good Morning!" to all his co-workers and gives them a very aggressive handshake. His co-workers get a little nervous when they see him.
What kind of communication does Ryan need to work on?
Non-Verbal
Someone who gives you tasks to do at work.
Bonus: What is another word for this?
Supervisor
Bonus: Boss or Manager
Materials, people, money and other things that help you get and keep a job?
The Supreme Court is hearing a case this month about ____________ ______________ in applying for colleges.
Bonus: What does this mean?
Affirmative Action
Bonus: That a student's race will play a factor in getting into college.
Step 4: ______ the cost of the items and the sales tax.
Bonus: This gets you the ________ cost.
Add
Bonus: Total
When you buy something at a store, they will give you a ___________.
Receipt
Learning job skills from an expert. Usually get paid little or no money. Another word for intern.
Apprentice
Something that you are naturally good at?
Aptitude
The _____-____ elections are next Tuesday.
Bonus: The next ___________ of Massachusetts will be decided on this day.
Mid-Term
Bonus: Governor
You buy a coffee for $3.00. Sales tax is 6.25%. What is the TOTAL cost of the coffee?
$3.18 or $3.19
What is the percent sales tax in Massachusetts?
6.25%
A survey where you match what you like to do with possible jobs.
Interest Inventory
Someone who works for themselves, usually risking their own money to do so
Entrepreneur