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Jobs Using Math & Science
QUALITIES NEEDED FOR WORKERS IN MATH & SCIENCE JOBS
Enjoy using math, science & critical thinking skills to create a better world — Self starter & finisher — 
Interpersonal (people-to-people friendship) skills — Problem solvin
g skills — Perseverance (never give up) 
& patience (calmly keep going) — Communication skills (listen, tal
k, write, read information). 
Analytical (examine with care & accuracy) — Tact (use correct word & actions to say difficult things). 
QUICK CHECK:
1.   Select from above list:  a) 5 jobs that you may enjoy as your future jo
b.  b) 3 jobs you may not enjoy.
2.  List a job where workers work:  a) Outdoors. b) Indoors. c) Alone. d) With others. e) With liquids.  
3.  a) Write down 4 qualities these workers need.  Write down an example of who each of the following  
workers need to talk to while on the job  1) Foresters?  2) Zoologists
?  3) Drafteres?  4) Jewelers?    
4.  Define:  a) Analytical.  b) Tact.  c) Perseverance.  d) Patience.  e) Interpersonal skills.
5.  List 5 classes at your school that will prepare you for jobs using math 
and science.  
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