The document outlines the difference between chores and errands, providing various examples of each. Chores are household tasks like cleaning and laundry, while errands involve tasks outside the home such as shopping or mailing. It encourages recognition and differentiation between these two types of activities.

1. Chores
Chores
and
and
errands
errands

2. something you have to do at home.
Examples:
+ Taking out the garbage
+ Doing the dishes
+ Sweeping the floor
+ Mopping the floor
+ Doing the laundry

3. when you have to go
somewhere to do something.
Examples:
+ Taking mail to the post office
+ Filling the car with fuel
+ Buying groceries
+ Paying bills

4. Chore:
“I have some chores to finish
around the house.”
Errand:
“I have to run some errands in
town today.”

5. See if you can
recognize the
difference between a
chore and an errand:

6. Doing the laundry.

7. Mailing letters at the
post office.

8. Watering the flowers
and plants at home.

9. Cleaning the bathroom.

10. Going to the bank.

11. Filling the car with
fuel.

12. Cleaning the house.

13. Fixing things around
the house.

14. Paying the bills.

15. What errand do you have to
run?
What errand do you need to
run?
What do you need to do
today?
What do you have to do
today?
+ I have to mail the letter
+ I need to go to the
pharmacy
+ I need to send a letters
+ I have to fix my bike

16. Which chores do you have to do at
home?
Examples:
“I have to do laundry on Saturdays.”
“I sweep the floor every day.”

17. Which errands do you usually run?
Examples:
“I usually buy the groceries.”
“I pay the bills every month.”