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  • True or False? > Some girls help for more than 20 hours a week.
    True. In Somalia, they sometimes spend 26 hours a week helping at home.
  • What rights should children have?
    The right to be safe, to a decent place to live, to clean water and good food, to an education, to medical care, etc.
  • True or False? > Between the ages of 10 and 14, girls help for four hours a week.
    False. Between the ages of 5 and 9. Older girls do nine hours.
  • What chores do you do at home?
    :)
  • According to the text, is the situation improving or getting worse?
    It's improving.
  • True or False? > Girls spend most time looking after their brothers and sisters.
    False. They spend most time (46%) cooking and cleaning.
  • True or False? > Girls often have less time for homework than boys.
    True. They don't have time to study.
  • What can doing housework teach children?
    About responsibility.
  • The report focuses on DEVELOPED / DEVELOPING countries.
    developing
  • Girls mainly help with cooking and cleaning. What else do they do?
    They also go shopping and look after their siblings. In some countries, they also do heavy and dangerous jobs, such as collecting water and wood.
  • What chore does Sahra do before she goes to school?
    She bakes bread for her family's breakfast.
  • Who should make sure that children share housework equally?
    Parents.
  • True or False? > Girls around the world spend 160 million hours a day helping at home.
    False. They do 550 million hours.
  • How old is Sahra's sister?
    She's 14.
  • Girls do ******* million MORE hours of housework than boys.
    160
  • What does UNICEF protect?
    Children's rights.
  • True or False? > In the USA, boys and girls spend the same number of hours helping at home.
    False. Boys spend 30 minutes a day; girls spend 45 minutes a day.
  • Girls don't have time to...
    play, spend time with friends, or to study.
  • Which chore do you hate the most?
    Cooking, doing the washing up and doing the dusting.
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