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November Vocabulary Pt. 1
November Vocabulary Pt. 2
100
Last Sunday was __________    ___________   ________. 


Bonus: Why was this started?

Daylight Savings Time


Bonus: To save energy use.

100

Step 1: _____ the cost of the items.

Add

100

What holiday did we celebrate on Thursday?

Veterans Day

100

Something you like to do.

Interest

100

Skills that grow with practice.

Abilities

200

Last Friday there was a tragedy at the _______   ______ concert. Police are trying to figure out what caused people to get hurt.

Travis Scott.

200

Step 2: Turn the Percent to a __________. Move the decimal point ____ spots to the left.

Decimal   /    2

200

When you pay sales tax, who does that money go to?

The government

200

Things you really care about.

Values

200

Someone you work with.

Co-worker

300

A company called, "_____   ________    _______    ______" is trying to protect oceans from plastic.

The Great Bubble Barrier

300

Step 3: _________ the cost of items and the decimal. 


Bonus: This gets you the _____     _______.

Multiply

Bonus: Sales Tax

300

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

300

Someone who gives you tasks to do at work.

Bonus: What is another word for this?

Supervisor

Bonus: Boss or Manager

300

Materials, people, money and other things that help you get and keep a job?

Resources
400

There is a border crisis happening right now in __________. 

Bonus: Why are people trying to leave the country?

Belarus

Bonus: New leaders taking away some of their freedoms.

400

Step 4: ______ the cost of the items and the sales tax.

Bonus: This gets you the ________ cost.

Add

Bonus: Total

400

When you buy something at a store, they will give you a ___________.

Receipt

400

Learning job skills from an expert. Usually get paid little or no money. Another word for intern.

Apprentice

400

Something that you are naturally good at?

Aptitude

500

There is a man in _________ trying to save the forests in Sao Paulo.

Brazil

500

You buy a coffee for $3.00. Sales tax is 7%. What is the TOTAL cost of the coffee?

$3.21

500

What is the percent sales tax in Massachusetts?

Bonus: What number will we use for our math problems?

6.25%

Bonus: 7%

500

A survey where you match what you like to do with possible jobs.

Interest Inventory

500

Someone who works for themselves, usually risking their own money to do so

Entrepreneur