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On the Job

March 6, 2024

People choose jobs based on their skills and interests. Let’s take a look at five jobs. Which would be a good job for you? This is a chef. Chefs work in restaurants. They cook meals. They also create new…

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Good Business

December 20, 2023

Have you made money from doing work? Now you have a choice to make. What should you do with it? It is okay to spend some of it. You earned it. But it is also important to save money. One…

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People

In the News

September 29, 2023

Reporters keep people informed. They gather facts. They write news stories. They help us understand what is going on in the world. Here is how reporters do their job. Reporters do research. Reporters read the latest news. That helps…

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Business

Spend or Save?

December 1, 2021

You can decide what to do with your money. Will you spend it? Or will you save it for later? The choice is yours. Read on to learn more. You can spend money. Use money to buy what you…

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Engineering

My Cool Job: Roller Coaster Engineer

May 21, 2021

Larry Chickola is the vice president and chief corporate engineer of Six Flags theme parks. He spoke to TFK’s Rebecca Mordechai about his job. I’ve always loved theme parks. Growing up, I would visit Cedar Point amusement park. That’s in…

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People

Hard at Work

April 26, 2019

People have jobs. That is how they earn money. People choose jobs based on their interests and skills. Read on to find out about five different jobs. Which one sounds the most interesting? This is a veterinarian. Vets take care…

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Places

Welcome to the Crayola Factory!

September 10, 2018

Take a trip to Easton, Pennsylvania. It’s home to the Crayola factory! Crayola makes 13 million crayons every day. People and machines get the job done. Keep reading to learn how crayons are made. Crayons are made of wax…

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The View

Money Matters

November 15, 2017

Money pays for the things we need. Do you have money? Then you have choices about what you can do with it. You can save money. You can spend it. You can give it away. Earning Money Even kids can…

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Food and Nutrition

Fighting Food Waste

March 10, 2017

Americans throw away many pounds of fruits and vegetables each year. That is a waste of food. It is bad for the environment. But some people are working to change it. They are selling and eating ugly food. Ugly but…

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