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Max's First Chore Chart

Max was excited. Today, he got his first chore chart.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile, a bright-eyed boy, with his new chart, in the kitchen.

The chart was full of fun stickers and tasks.

Close-up of the chore chart with colorful stickers.

His first task: feed Mr. Whiskers, his fuzzy cat.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile in action, feeding his fluffy grey cat.

Next, he had to water the thirsty, green plants.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile watering plants in the sunny living room.

Max did his chores with a big, proud smile.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile smiling wide, doing his chores in the house.

Each time he finished a task, he added a sticker.

Adding a star sticker to the chore chart.

His chart filled up with gold stars and moons.

Chore chart showing many stars and a few moons.

By lunchtime, Max had done more than half his chores!

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile looking at his chore chart, pleased, before lunch.

After resting, he was ready to start again.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile, rejuvenated from his break, ready to continue.

He put away toys and folded his red and blue clothes.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile is organizing toys and clothes in his bedroom.

Finally, he helped make a salad for dinner.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile in the kitchen, helping to make a fresh salad.

His chart was complete! Max felt so happy and helpful.

Young boy with short brown hair, blue eyes, and a cheerful smile proudly showing his completed chore chart.

Reflection Questions

  • How do you think Max felt about getting his first chore chart?
  • When you have completed a difficult task, how does that make you feel?
  • What can we learn from Max about helping around the house?

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