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Cinderella
Retold by Marcia Brown
Vocabulary Word Unscramble
Use the words in the text box to help you unscramble the words.

stepmother
tasks
fairy

stepsisters
invited
godmother

castle
ball
coachman

prince
slipper
midnight

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peicnr

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stepomrteh

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albl

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invetdi

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sstak

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rmdhtogeo

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irfya

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mhgtinid

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Crossword Puzzle
1

Complete the puzzle.

3
4

8
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10

11

Across
2. Her stepsisters were going to the ____.
4. The ___ searched for the girl who had lost the glass slipper.
6. Cinderella wore a glass ___ to the ball.
8. ____ and the prince were married at the castle.
10. Cinderella had to be home by ___.
11. Cinderella's fairy ___ helped her to get ready for the ball.
Down
1. Cinderella lost one of her __ slippers when she left the ball.
3. The fairy godmother changed a ____ into a fine coach.

Word Bank
invited
midnight
glass
prince
Cinderella
stepmother
slipper
godmother
pumpkin
ball
castle

5. There was going to be a ball at the____.

7. Cinderella's _____ made her work very hard.
9. Cinderella was not ___ to the ball.

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Story Sequence
Use the numbers 1-10 to sequence the story.
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Cinderellas fairy godmother changed a

pumpkin into a fine coach.

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Cinderellas stepmother made her do all the

household tasks.

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Cinderellas stepsisters were invited to the ball.

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Cinderella cried because she wanted to go to

the ball.

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The prince and Cinderella danced at the ball.

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Cinderella lost her glass slipper when she was

running from the castle.

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The prince found Cinderella when the glass

slipper fit her foot.

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The clock struck midnight.

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The prince and Cinderella were married at the

castle.

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Cinderellas father got married again after her

mother died.

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Comprehension

Answer the questions using complete sentences. .

1.

How did Cinderella feel when her stepsisters were invited to the ball at the
castle?
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2.

How did Cinderellas stepsisters treat her?

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3.

How did Cinderella feel when her fairy godmother came to see her?
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4.

What happened when Cinderella arrived at the ball?

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5.

What did the king and queen think about Cinderella during the ball?
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6.

Why was it important for Cinderella to be home by midnight?

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7.

What did the prince do when he found Cinderellas glass slipper?

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8.

What happened when the glass slipper fit Cinderellas foot?

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Writing Activity
How did Cinderellas fairy godmother change
her life?

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Answers to Cinderella
Page 1:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

prince
stepmother
slipper
ball
invited
tasks
godmother
fairy
midnight
coachman
stepsisters
castle

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Across: 2. ball, 4. prince, 6. slippers, 8. Cinderella, 10. midnight,

11. godmother.
Down: 1. glass, 3. pumpkin, 5. castle, 7. stepmother, 9. invited.

Page 3:

5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 8, 10, 1

Page 4:

Answers will vary- accept all reasonable answers.

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6.
7.
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She was sad and wanted to be invited to the ball.

They were rude and hateful to Cinderella.
She was shocked and so glad to be able to go to the ball.
The prince met her and danced with her all night.
They thought she was beautiful, but they didnt know who she was.
Cinderella had to be home by midnight because all of the
magical things the fairy godmother gave her would change back.
He had every young lady in the kingdom try on the shoe to see if it
fit.
Her fairy godmother changed her into a princess. The prince took
her back to the castle where they were married.

Writing Activity

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