Performing Home Tasks

What is a task?

• The state of having paid work.

• An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure.

• A piece of work to be done or undertaken.

What is the importance of performing home tasks?

• Learn Skills

• Help Families Work Better

• Create a Feeling of Responsibility

• All of the Above

Identify ONE benefit/reward of performing home tasks.

• Keeps the home looking dirty and running poorly all the time

• Keeps the home running smoothly and looking nice all the time

• Keeps everyone busy and tired for the entire day

Some kids get paid to do home chores/tasks?

• True

• False

Select TWO age appropriate chores for toddlers (age 2 - 3).

• Make the bed

• Put trash in the bin

• Wash dishes

• Pick up toys

Babysitting younger siblings, preparing a meal, and ironing are appropriate chores for children ages 11 and older?

• True

• False

A chore is a routine task that is always fun to do.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a monthly task?

• mowing lawn

• clean ceiling fans

• washing dishes

• cleaning windows

Daily home tasks are the things we should do everyday.

• True

• False

Select THREE daily home chores.

• dusting

• sweeping

• closet cleaning

• preparing meals