Name:

Name:
downtown:
the business section of a town or city
college:
university; place to study after high school
fined:
made to pay as punishment for breaking rules
quarters:
U.S. coins worth 25 cents
nickels:
U.S. coins worth 5 cents
dimes:
U.S. coins worth 10 cents
rich:
wealthy, having lots of money
Configuration Station
Write the words from the word bank in the correct boxes.
downtown
nickels
college
dimes
fined
rich
quarters
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
What’s Missing?
Fill in the blanks with words from the word bank.
1. Alexander felt
when he had a dollar.
2. It wasn’t enough to pay for
.
3. He and his dad went
.
4. His bubble gum cost 15 cents or three
5. He got three
.
and a dime in change.
6. He only had 70 cents left. That was seven
7. He got
downtown
nickels
.
for using some words that weren’t allowed.
college
dimes
fined
rich
quarters
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Sentence Sense
Write a 6-8 word sentence for each of the words below.
rich
fined
downtown
college
nickels
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Where Are the Words?
Find and circle all of the words from the word bank. Each word appears twice!
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n e d
j
b p
i
x y
i
z c
r
i
c h m b u
c
y
j
d k p e z
v
k b
l
u
r
u
o e b s
j
y e p
l
v
t
e g e
u
i
u
p n
v
u b q
j
u
o p a
p w
l
v
c
o
l
l
x n
s
z y p
v
s
u g b r
f
t
j
b q
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r
t
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n w p
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s
t
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v
j
v
j
u d
s b
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r
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d o w n
t
o w n b x z
downtown
nickels
college
dimes
u
i m e
c h v
fined
rich
j
u p
v
quarters
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Rhyme Time
Read each word and listen for the ending chunk. Find and paste three words that rhyme with
each word.
rich
fined
nickel
grind
stitch
pickle
tickle
behind
which
switch
trickle
mind
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Order in the Court
Place the story words below in alphabetical order.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
downtown
nickels
college
dimes
fined
rich
quarters
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Clever Connector
Draw a line to connect the words that have the same meaning.
rich
fined
penalized
university
college
wealthy
Awesome Artist
Alexander went downtown and bought some
bubble gum for three nickels.
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Definition Derby
Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter next to the word
(see sample). Write each word in a sentence.
Word
1.
rich
Sentence
Definition
e Alexander felt rich when he got a. United States coins
a dollar from Grandma.
that are worth 25
cents
2. college
b. made to pay as
punishment for
breaking the rules
3. downtown
c. United States coins
that are worth 10
cents
4. quarters
d. United States coins
that are worth 5
cents
5. dimes
e. wealthy; having lots of
money or property
6. nickels
f. university; place to
learn after high
school
7. fined
g. the business section
of a town or city
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009
Score With Scrabble!
SCORE
Rich
College
Downtown
Nickels
Quarters
Dimes
fined
Total
Scott Foresman Third Grade: Alexander
Cherry Carl, 2009