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Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday

Join Alexander in this realistic fiction as he goes from being rich to not so rich in one week, exploring themes of money, friendship, and responsibility.

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Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday

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  1. Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday Author: Judith Viorst Illustrator: Ray Cruz Genre: Realistic Fiction Skill: Sequence Author’s Purpose:

  2. Words to Know • college • dimes • downtown • fined • nickels • quarters • rich

  3. More Words to Know*positively*token

  4. collegea school of higher learning

  5. dimescoins in the United States and Canada worth ten cents

  6. downtownthe main part or business part of a town or city

  7. finedmade someone pay money as punishment for breaking a law

  8. nickelscoins in the United States and Canada worth five cents

  9. quarterscoins in the United States and Canada worth twenty-five cents

  10. Review Questions • What does Alexander have • at the beginning of this story? • 2.Who gave him the money? • 3.Why does David not buy the gum • in Alexander’s mouth? • 4.Describe Alexander's character • and give reasons to support your • opinions.

  11. Review Questions 1.What does Alexander rent from Eddie? Why? 2.How did he break the butter knife and scissors? 3.Who made 4 cents disappear? 4.Why did his dad make him pay 5 cents? 5.What did he buy at the garage sale?

  12. GREAT JOB!

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