1. Edward put his hands in the icy brook water and splashed some on his face. The water was so cold it made his hands ache.

  2. Gran was cooking bacon and eggs when Edward got back home.

  3. Edward stored the Easter water in the cold room of his grandmother's cellar.

  4. Edward and his grandmother waited three weeks before testing the water.

  5. The line that tells us how mad Edward was is, "He felt like smashing the glass jars against the stone walls of the cellar."

  6. No, Gran wasn't upset that the water had spoiled.

  7. Edward found an alarm clock in the drawer instead of scissors.

"Easter Water"
From, for, of, off

1. of
7. of
13. from

2. of
8. off
14. off/from

3. for
9. off
15. off/from

4. from
10. off/from
16. for

5. for
11. off

6. for
12. from

"Easter Water"
-er Ending

1. stranger
2. hitter
3. helper
4. runner

5. follower
6. worker
7. sleeper
8. knitter

9. settler
10. climber
11. keeper

12. believer
13. lover
14. teller
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1. knitter
2. teller
3. worker

4. stranger
5. runner

6. sleeper
7. believer

8. helper
9. settler

"Easter Water"
-ness Ending

1. coldness
2. tightness
3. openness

4. darkness
5. bareness

6. goodness
7. redness

8. wetness
9. blackness

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1. darkness
2. goodness
3. redness

4. coldness
5. openness

6. wetness
7. tightness

8. coldness or wetness

"Easter Water"
Adjectives

Note to Tutors: Check the adjectives that the learner chose to see if they are appropriate.

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