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Math Games:http://www.coolmath-games.com/ http://www.hoodamath.com/games/ Science Games:http://www.physicsgames.net/ https://www.nobelprize.org/educational/ Educational Games:Sheppard Software https://www.funbrain.com/ Did you know? The state song is the popular hit “Georgia on My Mind.” Famous Georgians:
"Georgia: Famous People." CultureGrams Online Edition, ProQuest, 2017, https://online.culturegrams.com/states/state_famouspeople.php?sid=10&sn=Georgia&StateSubCatID=7. Recipesain DishFried ChickenIngredients
3-pound whole chicken, cut into pieces Salt, to taste Ground black pepper, to taste 1 teaspoon paprika 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 quart vegetable oil for frying Directions
Did you know?The island of Hawaii produces more macadamia nuts than any other place in the world. BooksFamous Hawaiians, Malihinis, Kama’ainas, Islanders:
RecipesMain DishKalua PigIngredients
4–5 pound pork butt 2 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt 2 tablespoons liquid smoke 1 banana leaf (or substitute 4–5 whole, unpeeled bananas) 4–6 ti leaves (or substitute aluminum foil) Directions
Business and Financial Occupations
PRINTER-FRIENDLY EN ESPAÑOLEmployment of business and financial operations occupations is projected to grow 10 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 773,800 new jobs. Globalization, a growing economy, and a complex tax and regulatory environment are expected to continue to lead to strong demand for accountants and auditors. In addition, increasing usage of data and market research in order to understand customers and product demand, and to evaluate marketing strategies, will lead to growing demand for market research analysts. This median annual wage for business and financial occupations was $67,710 in May 2017, which was higher than the median annual wage for all occupations of $37,690. OCCUPATIONJOB SUMMARYENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION 2017 MEDIAN PAY Accountants and AuditorsAccountants and auditors prepare and examine financial records. They ensure that financial records are accurate and that taxes are paid properly and on time. Accountants and auditors assess financial operations and work to help ensure that organizations run efficiently. Bachelor's degree$69,350 Appraisers and Assessors of Real EstateAppraisers and assessors of real estate provide a value estimate on land and buildings usually before they are sold, mortgaged, taxed, insured, or developed. Bachelor's degree$54,010 Budget AnalystsBudget analysts help public and private institutions organize their finances. They prepare budget reports and monitor institutional spending. Bachelor's degree$75,240 Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and InvestigatorsClaims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators evaluate insurance claims. They decide whether an insurance company must pay a claim, and if so, how much. See How to Become One$64,690 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsCompensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists conduct an organization’s compensation and benefits programs. They also evaluate position descriptions to determine details such as classification and salary. Bachelor's degree$62,680 Cost EstimatorsCost estimators collect and analyze data in order to estimate the time, money, materials, and labor required to manufacture a product, construct a building, or provide a service. They generally specialize in a particular product or industry. Bachelor's degree$63,110 Financial AnalystsFinancial analysts provide guidance to businesses and individuals making investment decisions. They assess the performance of stocks, bonds, and other types of investments. Bachelor's degree$84,300 Financial ExaminersFinancial examiners ensure compliance with laws governing financial institutions and transactions. They review balance sheets, evaluate the risk level of loans, and assess bank management. Bachelor's degree$81,690 FundraisersFundraisers organize events and campaigns to raise money and other kinds of donations for an organization. They also may design promotional materials and increase awareness of an organization’s work, goals, and financial needs. Bachelor's degree$55,640 Human Resources SpecialistsHuman resources specialists recruit, screen, interview, and place workers. They often handle other human resources work, such as those related to employee relations, compensation and benefits, and training. Bachelor's degree$60,350 Insurance UnderwritersInsurance underwriters decide whether to provide insurance, and under what terms. They evaluate insurance applications and determine coverage amounts and premiums. Bachelor's degree$69,760 Labor Relations SpecialistsLabor relations specialists interpret and administer labor contracts regarding issues such as wages and salaries, healthcare, pensions, and union and management practices. Bachelor's degree$63,200 Loan OfficersLoan officers evaluate, authorize, or recommend approval of loan applications for people and businesses. Bachelor's degree$64,660 LogisticiansLogisticians analyze and coordinate an organization’s supply chain—the system that moves a product from supplier to consumer. They manage the entire life cycle of a product, which includes how a product is acquired, allocated, and delivered. Bachelor's degree$74,590 Management AnalystsManagement analysts, often called management consultants, propose ways to improve an organization’s efficiency. They advise managers on how to make organizations more profitable through reduced costs and increased revenues. Bachelor's degree$82,450 Market Research AnalystsMarket research analysts study market conditions to examine potential sales of a product or service. They help companies understand what products people want, who will buy them, and at what price. Bachelor's degree$63,230 Meeting, Convention, and Event PlannersMeeting, convention, and event planners coordinate all aspects of events and professional meetings. They arrange meeting locations, transportation, and other details. Bachelor's degree$48,290 Personal Financial AdvisorsPersonal financial advisors provide advice on investments, insurance, mortgages, college savings, estate planning, taxes, and retirement to help individuals manage their finances. Bachelor's degree$90,640 Purchasing Managers, Buyers, and Purchasing AgentsBuyers and purchasing agents buy products and services for organizations to use or resell. Purchasing managers oversee the work of buyers and purchasing agents. Bachelor's degree$66,610 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsTax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents determine how much is owed in taxes and collect tax from individuals and businesses on behalf of federal, state, and local governments. They review tax returns, conduct audits, identify taxes owed, and collect overdue tax payments. Bachelor's degree$53,130 Training and Development SpecialistsTraining and development specialists help plan, conduct, and administer programs that train employees and improve their skills and knowledge. Bachelor's degree$60,360 The 2017 event will be held Oct. 8 - 14th, featuring the theme 'Unleash Your Story." http://teenreadweek.ning.com/ Website Resources: Teen Reads YALSA Bookfinder YALSA Book Lists BooksYALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Awards
Did you know?The Biltmore Hotel's swimming pool is the largest in the United States. Located in Coral Gables, the pool holds 600,000 gallons of water. BooksFamous Floridians, Floridans :
RecipesMain DishSpicy Cuban ChickenIngredients
1 teaspoon cumin 3 cloves garlic, chopped 1 fresh red chili pepper, chopped 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons olive oil 5 teaspoons orange juice 5 teaspoons lemon juice Two 8-ounce boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 cup orange juice 1 teaspoon lime zest 1 teaspoon honey 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1/4 cup cold, unsalted butter, cut into pieces 1/2 cup diced mango 1/2 avocado Chopped fresh cilantro, to taste Chopped fresh parsley, to taste Directions
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