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                                                                   Unit 6 - Ten Brothers
Short E Words
 wept
 then
 ten
 tenth
 else
 ever
 held
 led
 men
Phonograms
 now
 read
 reading
 boy
Tricksters
 their
Bible Words
 Egypt
 

Letters That
Stay Together
 bring
 things
 think

Verbs
play
 plays
 playing
 played

 begin
 begins
 beginning
 began
 (has) begun


                                                                      Ten Brothers

           The ten brothers were now men. Joseph wept and told them that he was 

their brother.

          He said, "Bring my father Jacob.  The king will give you the best of the land

of Egypt."
 

                                                                 Spelling Exercises

1. Write 6 words that rhyme with think.

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2. Write  bring. _______________________    Make 2 new words by adding these 

    endings to the word  bring.

            ing _________________________________

            s __________________________________

3. Write now.  Change the n to b,c,h,s,v, and w to spell 6 news words.__________________

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4. Write the Bible word 3 times.  The name of a country  begins with a capital letter.

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                                                      Use the Verbs

Choose 2 verbs.   Write one declarative sentence.  End it with a period.
          Write one imperative sentence.  It will give a command. End it with 
          a period or an exclamation mark.

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You can read the complete story of Joseph and his brothers in the Bible in the
book of Genesis, chapters 42, 43, 44, and 45.
 
 

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