Title: Eddie, Incorporated By: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
1Eddie, IncorporatedBy Phyllis Reynolds
Naylor
2Word Knowledge
- salary grocery factory bravery
- arrangement announcement advertisement
- sleepy drowsy business company
3Sentences
- Eddie himself was in charge of the factory.
- It was an advertisement for the company.
- Their business was recycling cans.
4Vocabulary Terms
- Executive
- Interest
- Profits
- Investing
- Debt
- Incorporated
- Tally
- Income
5Context clues for executive
- The executive of the bank makes many important
decisions throughout the day.
executive a person who manages or directs a
business
6Context clues for interest
- A bank can earn interest every day someone does
not repay their loan on time. - Some credit cards require that you pay an
interest of 21. - interest- money received on an investment
7Context clues for profits
- With my profits from teaching, I pay the bills,
get groceries and have a little fun money left
over. - After the day was done, we made 4.00 profit from
our lemonade stand. - profits- the money people have after they pay for
all the materials, salaries, and other business
expenses
8Context clues for investing
- There are many people who spend lots of money
investing in peoples dreams. - investing using money to create a business with
the idea that you will make a profit
9Context clues for debt
- Many people easily fall into debt by using many
credit cards. - The man still has a debt of 10,000 on his car.
- debt- anything that a person owes
10Context clues for incorporated
- The partners incorporated their business because
it was growing so fast. - incorporated having permission by law to carry
on a business
11Context clues for tally
- When I play Bunco, I keep score by making tally
marks. - They will keep of tally of the number of strikes
in the ballgame. - Tally to count or add
12Context clues for income
- Brandons yearly income has been steadily rising.
- income the total money received from a business
13Eddie, IncorporatedBy Phyllis Reynolds
Naylorp. 124-137
14Clues, Problems, Wonderings
15Clues, Problems, Wonderings
- What clues do we get from the story to tell us
what this story may be about?
- When reading, what might be a problem for you?
For a character in the story?
- After browsing, what are you wondering about?