I Wish Parents Would Teach Their Kids These 3 Life Skills

In the reading, it says, "fresh out of high school". What does "fresh out of high school mean?"

• to budget your money

• to make good dietary choices

• recently graduated from high school

• to get a job

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In this sentence what does detriment mean? "Rather , they were discovering how ill-prepared they were for college life, which worked to their DETRIMENT."

• disadvantage, harm

• optimistic

• advantage, helpful

• be prepared

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The author says one life skill is to communicate clearly. What is an example of communicating clearly?

• Telling a parent/staff member about a problem

• Making the right dietary choices

• Budgeting your finances

• Being too kind or gentle

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Read this sentence - The city is taking a _______ approach to fighting crime by hiring more police officers.

Which word best completes the sentence?

• coddle

• inevitably

• detriment

• proactive

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In the reading, it says "children need to take charge of their health". What is an example of taking charge of your health?

• Staying up late playing video games

• Making the correct food choices

• Drinking soda and energy drinks all day

• Laying in bed or the sofa all day

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In the reading, it talks about managing your money. What is an example of managing your money?

• Spending all your money on food and clothes

• Keep a budget and keep track of your finances

• Having a lot of debt

• Not having a job

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High school students will ____________ make mistakes, it's part of the learning journey. Which word best completes the sentence.

• coddle

• harmful

• be proacticve

• inevitably

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What is the summary of the reading passage? How would you complete this sentence - So, the big idea is____________________.

• Parents should step in and help their children solve all their problems.

• The students weren't grateful for their parents' assistance.

• From clear communication to taking care of their health, this is what I wish parents taught kids.

• Children have an anxiety meltdown at the end of the semester.

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According to the reading article, how should people communicate?

• don't communicate your problems

• clearly and honestly

• Communicate to the detriment of others

• Communicate in a manner that shows you need to be coddled

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Is the following statement True of False? Not being prepared for life as an adult after high school works to your detriment.

• True

• False