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Steps to Mahi: Work and Employment Vocabulary Crossword

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A 31-clue vocabulary crossword introducing work and employment concepts for students preparing for the job market. Answers include recruitment, interview, contract, benefits, skills, teamwork, and training, plus te reo Māori terms like mahi (work). Suitable for career-readiness units, life-skills classes, or ESL learners in Grades 7–9.

Subject:
Life Skills
Topic:
Work
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated December 2025

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