Rocks in His Head By Carol Otis Hurst Illustrated by James Stevenson Unit 4 Week 3

attic Noun: the space in Noun: the space in a house just below the roof and above the other rooms The attic is where we store many of our belongings when we aren’t using them. The attic is where we store many of our belongings when we aren’t using them. What are some things you might find in an attic? What are some things you might find in an attic?

board Noun: a group of Noun: a group of people who manage something The homeowner’s board decided to allow us to remove the tree from our yard. The homeowner’s board decided to allow us to remove the tree from our yard. Why is a board important to have in a neighborhood? Why is a board important to have in a neighborhood?

chores Noun: small tasks or Noun: small tasks or jobs that you have to do regularly Some of my weekly chores are walking the dog, washing the dishes and cleaning my room. Some of my weekly chores are walking the dog, washing the dishes and cleaning my room. What chores would you rather not do? What chores would you rather not do?

customer Noun: someone who Noun: someone who buys goods or services buys goods or services The customer had to stand in line for a long time. The customer had to stand in line for a long time. At what store or place have you been a customer? At what store or place have you been a customer?

labeled Verb: put or wrote a Verb: put or wrote a label on something label on something When we moved, we labeled all the boxes so we could easily find our items. When we moved, we labeled all the boxes so we could easily find our items. When have you labeled something? When have you labeled something?

spare Noun: extra Noun: extra My dad keeps a spare tire in his trunk in case his tire ever goes flat. My dad keeps a spare tire in his trunk in case his tire ever goes flat. What is something you might have a spare of? What is something you might have a spare of?

stamps Noun: small pieces of Noun: small pieces of paper with glue on the back for mailing letters and packages We put stamps on the envelope and mailed the letter to my pen pal. We put stamps on the envelope and mailed the letter to my pen pal. When have you used stamps to mail something? When have you used stamps to mail something?