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Directions:
Use the Word Box to
Puzzle It Out!
complete the sentences
below. Then write your Word Box
answers in the correct brother read
places in the puzzle.
child ask
We did the first one
for you. sister say
children said

Across
child
1.1 One boy or girl is called a _______________.
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2.2 Joe and John are twins. Joe is Johns 5

__________________________.
1
c h i l d
33 .Joe ___________________ hello to Mr. Jones.

4.4 Tanya loves to ___________________ books.

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Down 2

5.5 Joe is Annes brother.

Anne is Joes ______________.
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6.6 Seven _____________________ 3 8

came to Tanyas party. 4

7.7 Will you ______________ Dad for ice cream?

8.8 Please _______________ hello to Mrs. Jones.

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TWO 8
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Sort It Out! Directions:

Put each word from the
Word Box Word Box in the circle
where it belongs. We did
ask funny short the first one for you.
brother said children
pretty brown took
purple say sister
People
read school white Places Things
(nouns)

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Action Words
(verbs)
ask

Describing
Words
(adjectives)

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TWO
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Directions:
Sort It Out! Write each word in the
Word Box under the
Word Box question it can help
answer. We did the first
after sister now there one for you.
children before school us
here men soon
Where?
(place words)

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Who?
(people words)
sister

When?
(time words)

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SIX
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The Terrible Tooth Fairy

Directions:
This memo to the Word Box
Queen Tooth Fairy is
wide into end
missing some words!
Find them in the Word Box quiet over early
and write them in the more story fell
correct spaces.
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To: Queen Tooth Fairy

From: Complaint Department
We have had many complaints about Tooth Fairy Number 324,
also known as Doris. Last Saturday she got to work too _____________ ,
before the boy was asleep. When she flew_____________ the top of his
head, he jumped out of bed and chased her with a can of bug spray.
And thats not the _______________ of the _______________. She
also broke Tooth Fairy Rule #1: Be _______________! Last week, she
took a nap in a kids doll house and _______________ off the little bed.
The girl woke up and started to cry. When Doris flew away, she left
the doll house door _______________ open.
We cannot let Doris get
_______________ any _______________
trouble. Please find her a new job. I
hear the Easter Bunny needs help this
year. Thank you.

GROUP
SEVEN
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