Rocks In His Rocks In His HeadHead

By: Carole Otis HurstBy: Carole Otis Hurst

Genre: BiographyGenre: Biography

Skill: GeneralizeSkill: Generalize

AuthorAuthor’’s Purpose: Informs Purpose: Inform

Say It!Say It!stampsstampssparesparechoreschoresatticatticlabeledlabeledcustomercustomerboardboard

stampsstampssmall pieces of paper with glue on small pieces of paper with glue on

the back for mailing letters and the back for mailing letters and packagespackages

choreschoressmall tasks or easy small tasks or easy jobs that you have jobs that you have

to do regularly to do regularly

sparespareextraextra

atticatticthe space in a house just the space in a house just below the roof and above below the roof and above

the other roomsthe other rooms

labeledlabeledput or wrote a label put or wrote a label

on sometingon someting

customercustomerperson who goes into a person who goes into a store to buy goods or store to buy goods or

servicesservices

boardboarda group of people a group of people

managing somethingmanaging something

Did he put stamps on his letters?

Did he put stamps on his letters?

We couldn’t find the spare tire.

We couldn’t find the spare tire.

The boy had to finish his chores before he went to play.

The boy had to finish his chores before he went to play.

The family cleaned out the attic last spring.

The family cleaned out the attic last spring.

Collin’s mom carefully labeled the boxes.

Collin’s mom carefully labeled the boxes.

The customer needed helping finding an item in the store.

The customer needed helping finding an item in the store.

The board voted for the new rules.

The board voted for the new rules.

GREAT GREAT JOB!JOB!