Habits of the Household

Identify five recurring household tasks performed weekly in your home and record who is currently responsible for each.

Locate and identify the proper storage location for key household items.

• Cleaning supplies
• Trash and recycling containers
• Laundry supplies

Review two household safety rules related to cleaning chemicals or tools and explain them to a parent or guardian.

Read Doctrine and Covenants 88:119 and identify two specific behaviors from your household tasks that help create order in the home. Record your answers in writing.

Create a written weekly household task checklist for yourself covering at least four different tasks.

Select two household tasks you will take full responsibility for during the next seven days.

• Define when each task will be completed
• Identify required tools or supplies

Write a simple quality standard describing what 'done correctly' means for both selected tasks.

Complete laundry from start to finish for one full load, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and storage.

Clean one shared household space to your defined quality standard.

Take responsibility for daily completion of your two selected household tasks for seven consecutive days.

Demonstrate proper use and storage of at least three cleaning tools or supplies.

Review your checklist and identify one task that improved with repetition and one task that required correction.

Discuss with a parent or guardian how consistent household habits contribute to trust and shared responsibility.

Review your seven-day task completion and explain how consistent follow-through reflects principles of faithfulness and stewardship. Provide one concrete example from your completed tasks.