5th grade Vocabulary Week 1

What is a model? *in Science terms

• a toy car

• someone who gets paid to be in magazines

• a drawing, sculpture, or description that helps explain how something works.

• a hollow rock

What does the word profit mean?

• to sell a lot of stuff and get super rich

• the amount of money left after all business costs have been paid.

• payments you make every week

• something the bank gives you

What is a loan? *BizTown

• money borrowed

• a way to earn lots of income

• something only kids can do

• a favor your friend does for you

What does engineering mean?

• lots of problems

• what people do when they go to work

• something that is too hard for most people to do

• a type of science that designs, builds and tests solutions for problems.

What are wages?

• payments received for work done

• what you get when you stand outside too long

• a good way to walk your dog

• none of the above