Understanding Your Paycheck
Authored by Jennifer Flores
Life Skills
8th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 12 pts
What's a check stub?
What you give to the bank to deposit.
The part of a paycheck that lists deductions from your salary
It's an envelope.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 12 pts
What's a pay period?
The length of time for which an employee's wages are calculated; most are weekly, bi-weekly, twice a month or monthly.
It's a time sheet.
a paper document issued by an employer to pay an employee for services rendered
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 12 pts
What's gross pay?
The total amount of an employee's earnings BEFORE deductions are taken out.
It's when you feel gross because of your paycheck
It;s the total amount of an employee's earnings AFTER all deductions.
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 12 pts
What's net pay?
The amount of a paycheck AFTER all deductions are taken out.
The amount of a paycheck BEFORE all deductions are taken out.
The net worth of an individual
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
With this payment method, employers put the employee’s paycheck into the authorized employee’s bank account
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CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
If you worked 40 hours per week at $10 per hour, what is your gross income for the week?
$227
$4000
$40
$400
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Which is bigger, gross pay or net pay?
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3D
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