"Helping Out"  pages 174-187

By   George Ancona

Summary

In this photo essay, photographs and text work together to show many ways in which children can be helpful at home, at school, and in the community.  It also shows the rewards of helpfulness.

Vocabulary

alongside: by the side of

chores: jobs that have to be done regularly

engine: motor

simple: not difficult, fancy or complicated

sprout: begin to grow

tool: an object that makes a job easier

Spelling Words

learn

earnest

earth

heard

pearl

search

rehearse

earn

yearn

research

horseback

rocket

early

pretty

someone