JA BizTown Unit 3: Work and Career Readiness

interests

• the things you like to do
• An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
• a person applying for a job
• Activities and benefits provided by a business to its customers to create goodwill and customer satisfaction

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SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

skills

• The ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience
• Jobs that deal with numbers, statistics, or facts
• a formal, face to face meeting to determine whether an applicant is suitable for a position
• Creative ideas used to solve problems.

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SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

career

• Work that matches a worker's interests, values, and abilities and that often provides an opportunity for advancement.
• Jobs that deal with interacting with or performing for people
• A written summary of work experience, education, and skills sent to prospective employers.
• An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.

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SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

STEM careers

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Math related careers
• Jobs that involve creativity, coming up with new ideas, or artistic talents
• a ballot proposal that asks voters whether they want to adopt a new law or change an existing law or policy
• Jobs that deal with numbers, statistics, or facts

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SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

employer

• A business that hires one or more people, usually for a salary.
• Jobs for people who like to make things- carpentry, factory jobs, industries, computers
• Activities and benefits provided by a business to its customers to create goodwill and customer satisfaction
• Jobs that deal with interacting with or performing for people

Tags

SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

employee

• A person who works for an employer
• the things you like to do
• Creative ideas used to solve problems.
• Jobs that involve creativity, coming up with new ideas, or artistic talents

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SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

soft skills

• Skills that represent the way good employees act on the job, such as being punctual, treating customers with kindness, working as a team, and dressing appropriately
• The ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience
• An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
• Jobs for people who like to make things- carpentry, factory jobs, industries, computers

Tags

SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

teamwork

• cooperative effort by the members of a group to achieve a common goal
• Work that matches a worker's interests, values, and abilities and that often provides an opportunity for advancement.
• Jobs that deal with numbers, statistics, or facts
• the things you like to do

Tags

SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

applicant

• a person applying for a job
• Science, Technology, Engineering, Math related careers
• Jobs that deal with interacting with or performing for people
• The ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience

Tags

SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4

job interview

• a formal, face to face meeting to determine whether an applicant is suitable for a position
• A business that hires one or more people, usually for a salary.
• Jobs that involve creativity, coming up with new ideas, or artistic talents
• Work that matches a worker's interests, values, and abilities and that often provides an opportunity for advancement.

Tags

SS6E3, 9, 12

SS6CG1-4