What are Trade & Technical Schools?

(CQ) - Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Words > According to the text, you can get hands-on training for a specific career by attending a _____ or _____ school.

• trade, technical

• college, trade

• job training, technical

(VQ) - Use the Context Clues to Guess the Meaning of the Underlined Word > Every lesson and assignment prepares students to start out at an entry-level job where they can continue to build their skills and work their way up after getting a job.

• getting a job as a manager

• getting a job with lots of work experience

• getting a job with limited work experience

(VQ) - Use the Context Clues to Guess the Meaning of the Underlined Word > Do you prefer more hands-on type work, or would you rather work in a job that requires a college degree before you can get the career you want?

• a past and present

• a need or necessary

• a trade school

(VQ) - Use the Context Clues to Guess the Meaning of the Underlined Word > Some Culinary Schools help their students to earn an education in Baking, Pastry Art, and Food Service.

• relating to the kitchen or cooking

• relating to arts and crafts

• relating to heating and air conditioning

(VQ) - Use the Context Clues to Guess the Meaning of the Underlined Word > "The duration of college programs can give you more time to learn about your field of study."

• the distance that is traveled

• the amount of money that is spent

• the length of time that something lasts

(VQ) - Use the Context Clues to Guess the Meaning of the Underlined Word > Mechanical trade work involves building, maintaining, operating, or fixing some sort of mechanical devices, such as air conditioning units, electrical systems, and elevators.

• building wooden frames for houses and other construction

• working or produced by machines or machinery

• maintaining a water treatment center

(CQ) - Finish the Sentence > According to the text, if I want to become a hairstylist...

• I should enroll in a Culinary Program

• I should enroll in a Cosmetology Program

• I should enroll in a Medical Program

(CQ) - Finish the Sentence > According to the text, if I want to become a Computer Technicion...

• I should enroll in an IT Program

• I should enroll in a Construction Program

• I should enroll in an Electrician Program

(CQ) - TRUE or FALSE > According to the text, trade schools prepare students for actual work through the practice of hands-on training.

• TRUE

• FALSE

(CQ) - Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Words > According to the text, some _____ _____ Programs include Computer Technician and Programming.

• Information Technology

• Mechanical Trade

• Culinary Arts