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Kids Did It in Business

Kids Did It in Business. Unit 5 Lesson 4 Preteaching Vocabulary. glitches For years, Adam, who lives in Newton, Massachusetts, has been catching those pesky ”bugs,” mistakes or glitches in computer software programs that can make computers malfunction. (p146)

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Kids Did It in Business

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  1. Kids Did It in Business Unit 5 Lesson 4 Preteaching Vocabulary Created by Gerardo Escalante, Claudia Martinez, and Ofelia Ochoa Sierra Park School

  2. glitches • For years, Adam, who lives in Newton, Massachusetts, has been catching those pesky ”bugs,” mistakes or glitches in computer software programs that can make computers malfunction. (p146) • We planned our vacation carefully to avoid any last minute glitches that might spoil our fun.(transparency) • glitches: Minor problems; unexpected small problems

  3. malfunction • For years, Adam, who lives in Newton, Massachusetts, has been catching those pesky ”bugs,” mistakes or glitches in computer software programs that can make computers malfunction. (p146) • The captain was afraid that the ship’s radio might malfunction due to the storm. (transparency) • malfunction : no longer work correctly; fail to operate

  4. merchandise • Ebony learned how to set up a business, order merchandise, and keep records in a special course at her high school. (p148) • All of the merchandise in the store cost less because there was a sale. (transparency) • merchandise : goods that are bought and sold in business

  5. profitable • Minding her own business is fun and profitable for Ebony Hood of Washington, D.C. (p148) • We sold lots of lemonade at our sidewalk stand, and our little business was very profitable. (transparency) • profitable: gaining money after all the costs of doing business have been paid

  6. charity • He donates 10 percent of his profits to a children’s charity. (p150) • Our students collected donations for a charity. • charity: a group that gives help to the needy and operates without making any money

  7. gadget • In fact, when she was 8, she invented a gadget that does just that! (p152) • Why don’t you invent a gadget that works for you? • gadget: an invention for a special purpose

  8. glitches malfunction merchandise profitable charity gadget A gaining money after all the costs of doing business have been paid B no longer work correctly; fail to operate C an invention for a special purpose D goods that are bought and sold in business E Minor problems; unexpected small problems F a group that gives help to the needy and operates without making any money Match vocabulary words with definitions • E • B • D • A • F • C

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