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12th Grade Curriculum
YES, CHEF!
Squid Game
100
  • I am received whenever you start a job
  • You list information about yourself and your family on me
  • I determine how much money gets taken out of each paycheck

w4

100

Taxes paid by employees to federal and state government through a direct deduction from their paycheck

income tax

100

The slogan of Colonial protesters prior to the American Revolution states," No ________without__________".

Taxation without Representation

100

First Day of the Calendar Year

January 1st

100

Where does the Epic poem, Beowulf, take place?

Denmark

100

Oh come on! If a Pixar rodent can make this eggplant, tomato, onion, bell pepper, zucchini, garlic & herbs dish, you can too!

ratatouille

100

It's a fried squid appetizer, but ask for it by this Italian name

Calamari

200
  • I am received in January
  • There is one of me for every job you work
  • You can tell how much you earned and how much you paid in taxes by reading me

w2

200

Someone you financially support who can be "claimed" on a tax return to reduce your taxable income and lower your taxes

dependent

200

The main weakness of our nations first national government, the ________ of ____________, was that it did not have the power to levy ________

Articles of Confederation and Taxes
200

Last day for Employers to mail W2 forms?

January 31st

200

Provide the correct charge for each of the following particles: Proton, Neutron, and Electron

Positive, neutral, and negative

200

I told you to nuke this pasta staple from Campbell's that first hit shelves in 1965 for 2 minutes! Why on earth did you say "Uh-oh"?!

SpaghettiOs

200

According to creator Stephen Hillenburg, Squidward on this TV series isn't a squid at all but an octopus

Spongebob

300
  • I am completed every April
  • Anyone can use me
  • Beware, there is a LOT to fill out

1040 from

300

The portion of an employee's wages that is not included in their paycheck because it goes directly to federal, state and local taxes

Witholdings

300

Tax designed to take a larger percentage of income from the wealthy than the poor. 

Progressive Tax

300

Estimated first day to submit your tax returns for the 2025 filing season.

January 27th

300

What type of function is shown?


 

Absolute Value

300

Whether the second part of its name is "chuck" or "rump", this dish needs to cook an hour per pound & the old folks start ordering it at 5:00 P.M.

Pot Roast

300

Sightings of giant squid off Norway may have given rise to this Scandinavian sea monster illustrated here; release it now!

 

Kraken

400
  • I am received in January
  • You get me if you are not an employee but were paid by a company
  • You can also get me for other types of income, such as gains and losses in brokerage accounts, dividend and interest payments, and more
  • You probably didn’t get taxes withheld if you got me, so you may have a big tax bill coming up

1099

400

Income received from sources other than employment

unearned income

400

Sales tax is an example of a _________ __________

Regressive Tax

400

Last day to submit income tax forms or to request an extension

April 15th

400

What is the main difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

Saturated fats are solid at room temperature, while unsaturated fats are liquid.

400

I need this Italian rice specialty alla milanese! Stir hot stock in a mix of onions & rice... when the rice is al dente, you're done!

Risotto

400

In this classic Jules Verne novel, the Nautilus encounters "an immense school of squid"

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

500
  • I am received whenever you start a job
  • You use me to prove that you are eligible to work in the U.S.
  • You must provide forms of identification when submitting me

I-9

500

A ___________ deduction dollar amount that reduces your taxable income, specifically for individuals who do not receive additional benefit by itemizing their deductions into medical expenses, donations, etc.

Hint: $13,850 

Standard Deduction

500

The income tax was created by this amendment

The 16th

500

Deadline for filing income tax returns that have received an extension

October 15th

500

The rivalry between companies selling similar products and services is called?

Competition

500

I said use 1.5 lbs. of white button mushrooms for the duxelles, a 3-pound tenderloin & puff pastry to make "Beef" this! Gogogo!

Beef Wellington

500

Found at depths of 1,000 feet, the firefly squid gets its name from its flashing lights produced by this 15-letter ability

Bioluminescence