Workplace Behavior
Job Interviews
Resumes
Digital Communication
Understanding Your Paycheck
100
How would you describe professional workplace behavior to someone? 

Polite

Friendly

Responsible

Calm 

Etc. 

100

True or False: You should always prepare for a job interview. Why or why not? 

Yes. You should always prepare so you can put your best self forward and to help you feel less nervous. Preparing will help you land the job! 

100

What is a resume and how long should it be? 

A resume is a piece of paper that highlights your skills and experience. It should be 1 page. 

100

What are some ways we communicate digitally at work? 

Email

Text

Phone


100

Why is it important to know how to read your paycheck? 

So you know how much money you made and so you can check to make sure you were paid the right amount. 

200

Is it ok to take extra bathroom breaks to avoid a task you don't like? Why or why not? 

No! This is unprofessional because you were hired to do a specific set of tasks. 

200

What are 3 things you should wear at a job interview? 

What are 3 things you should not wear at a job interview? 

Yes: Dress pants, skirts below the knee, shirts with collars and buttons, blouses, shoes that aren't sneakers, take a shower

No: Jeans or pants with holes, gym/basketball sneakers, revealing clothes, wrinkly clothes 

200

True or False: You should put your zodiac sign and the name of your elementary school on your resume. Why or why not? 

False - it is not relevant to the job. 

200

True or False: Good digital communication practices will allow your manager to see you are responsible and professional. 

True! 

200

What is direct deposit? 

When your paycheck is deposited directly into your bank account. 

300
Which of the following behaviors are never ok at work: 

- Having your mom call in sick for you

- Using your manners when interacting with customers

- Leaving your work shift early without telling anyone 

- Talking about your weekend with coworkers 


Having your mom call in sick for you and Leaving your work shift early without telling anyone 

300
Why is it important to make a travel plan before a job interview? 

So you know exactly where you need to go and how to get there. 

300

What are 3 things you should always include on your resume. 

Name

contact info

work experience

special skills

education

300

What are 3 things that should always be included in a professional email? 

The person's email address (spelled write)

Subject Line

Greeting

Body

Goodbye

Details (dates, times)

Attachments (resume, etc.) 

300

What are 3 things that will always be found on your paycheck? 

Your name

The total money you made before taxes

The total money you made after taxes

The company you work for 

400

You have been working at Foot Locker for 3 months and loving it. A very irritated customer who has been waiting to try on shoes begins to shout about how horrible the service is and that they have been waiting forever. They are looking at you. What would you do? 

Stay calm 


Apologize for the wait

Offer to check on the status of their shoes

400

Why should you bring a notebook and pen to the job interview? Be specific. 

To write down details about the job so you remember later

400

What is a job reference? 

Someone the hiring manager can contact and ask about your skills and abilities. 

400

You have been sick for 3 days and are going to miss a homework deadline. What would you say in an email to your teacher? 

Hi _______

I've been home sick for 3 days and am falling behind on my work. Is it ok if I turn the project in on ____ instead? 


400

Why are deductions/taxes taken out of your paycheck? List examples of things that taxes pay for. 

Taxes are deducted to pay for things like public school, emergency responders, maintaining roads and bridges, health care, etc. 

500

You notice a coworker is often late and sometimes takes really long breaks. You like them and don't want them to get in trouble but they aren't doing their share of the work. What should you do and why is it important to handle this situation professionally? Be specific. 

Speaking to them privately

Reporting to a supervisor if it continues

Don't gossip with others

500

Answer this common job interview question: Tell me About Yourself. Make sure you include all the information we practiced. 

My name is ______

I attend _____ and will graduate ____

Some of my strengths are _____

I'm interested in this job because _____ 

500

How should a resume look? Be specific and name at least 3 things. 

It should be neat, easy to read, use bullet points instead of long paragraphs. etc. 

500

Your baby sister woke up with explosive diarrhea and your parents say you have to stay home to take care of her. You are supposed to work? What should you do and what should you say? 

You should let your manager know as soon as possible. 

You should say that your sister is sick and you have to take care of her. You can try to find someone to cover your shift. You don't need to go into the details of what is going on with her. 

500

What is the difference between gross pay and net pay? 

Gross pay is the money you get before taxes. Net pay is after taxes.