Helping Mom Out in the Kitchen

Yanna’s mom was making dinner, and Yanna loved watching her cook. She wanted to help, so she asked her mom if she could. Her mom smiled and said she could help. Yanna was asked to put plates on the table. She was excited and carefully placed forks and cups, making sure there was one for each family member. Yanna felt proud to be helping. When dinner was ready, everyone came to the table and thanked Yanna for setting it. She was happy to make her family smile and proud to help her mom in the kitchen.

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What happened in this story:

Answer the following questions:

What job did Yanna’s mom give her in the kitchen?
How did Yanna feel while setting the table?
What did the family do when they came to the table?

Express yourself in your own words:

Do you help with cooking or setting the table at home?
What tasks do you enjoy helping with?
How do you choose what responsibilities to take at home?
Does helping others make you feel good? Why?
What small tasks do you do that make your family smile?

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