Nifty Thrifty Fifty Words
Review
November
composer encouragement hopeless discovery
unfriendly richest musician impossible
expensive governor impression independence
submarine transportation unfinished beautiful
classify community communities electricity
happiness prettier
Word #1
• It is a Nifty Thrifty Fifty word.
• It has three syllables.
• It has a prefix and a suffix.
• The prefix means “opposite” (as in unfriendly or unfinished)
• It means the same as incomplete.
Mind Reader Review Game
Word #2
• It is a Nifty Thrifty Fifty word.
• It only has a suffix
• It has a double consonant
• It has three syllables (like happiness, prettier)
• It means “to put into categories.”
Mind Reader Review Game
Word #3
• It is a Nifty Thrifty Fifty word.
• It has no spelling change.
• It has less than 10 letters.
• It only has a suffix (like governor, musician, richest)
• Its suffix means “without”
Mind Reader Review Game
Word #4
• It is a Nifty Thrifty Fifty word.
• It has three syllables.
• It is a noun.
• Its suffix makes the word become a person (like musician, composer).
• It is the person who is in charge of a state’s government.
Mind Reader Review Game
Word #5
• It is a Nifty Thrifty Fifty word.
• It has ten letters.
• It has four syllables.
• Its prefix means “opposite.” (like unfriendly, immobile)
• It is the opposite of possible.
Mind Reader Review Game
November Word Riddle 1
• This word has a y to i spelling change, has nine letters, and describes the way something looks.
November Word Riddle 2
• This is what happens when you create categories and sort things into categories.
November Word Riddle 3
• Write the synonym for neighborhood.
November Word Riddle 4
• This word means “different groups of people.”
November Word Riddle 5
• Write the word that has a root word that means “charged.”
November Word Riddle 6
• Write the word that has a y to i spelling change and describes a feeling.
November Word Riddle 7
• This word means “more attractive than.” *It is the only NTF word that has a “more than” suffix.
Answers to Mind reader review game
• 1. unfinished
• 2. classify
• 3. hopeless
• 4. governor
• 5. impossible
Answers to November Word Riddles
• 1. beautiful• 2. classify• 3. community• 4. communities• 5. electricity• 6. happiness• 7. prettier
November NTF Mini-wordo1. Make a 3 X 3 array.
2. Fill each box with one of the following words in the order of your choice:
•hopeless
•classify
•impossible
•happiness
•richest
•electricity
•beautiful
•prettier
•musician
November NTF Mini-wordo3. When you hear or see a word that has the same part as one of the words you wrote, cover that word.
For example, if you had hopeless written and I called out hopes, you would cover hopeless. Also, if you had a word with an –s ending, you would cover that word too.
Ready to play?
November NTF Mini-wordo
• hopeful
• possibility
• classy
• happiest
• electrician
• beautify
• prettiness
November NTF Mini-wordo Answers
word called words you could have covered
hopeful hopeless, beautiful
possibility impossible, electricity
classy classify
happiest happiness, richest
electrician electricity, musician
beautify beautiful, classify
prettiness happiness, prettier