Kids Can Be Big Helpers

What does the word skill mean on page 424? "One important skill is problem solving."

• something a person does well

• when a person makes mistakes.

• when a person takes a nap.

• a person that is lazy

What does the word organizing mean on page 425? "Talking to people, organizing things, and working with others are all important skills!"

• planning an event with a lot of disruptions

• planning so things run smoothly

• when you are not prepared

• when you do not brainstorm or work with others

What are some ways to help others?

• Staying at home and playing video games.

• doing chores at home.

• not cleaning up after yourself.

• making a mess on purpose.

What is the meaning of the word participate?

• when a person doesn't talk or interact with others.

• a person who chooses to be alone all the time.

• take part; join

• someone who doesn't join activities.

What does the word shelter mean on page 429?

• a big mansion

• someone who stays at the beach.

• a home for a short time

• to go on a vacation

What is a volunteer?

• people who do not like to help

• someone who works and gets paid

• people who do jobs without getting paid

• people who like to play in their backyard.

Volunteering and helping others makes people feel_____ (page 421)

• disappointed

• good

• angry

• energetic

People who are responsible...

• show up late

• are lazy

• do not complete the job

• show up on time, and finish the job.

The author wrote the story mainly to....

• teach the reader how to have fun.

• Explain to the reader how to start a car wash

• Try to convince the reader that all kids should help by volunteering.

People who are responsible can _______

• come late and leave early

• Bring food for everyone

• Do what they say they will do.