This resource should accompany Kwame Alexander's short story Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents. The story is not included.

This resource includes 4 pages of student worksheets in both color for posting online and b/w for easy printing. There is also a presentation that aligns with the worksheets and contains an answer key for the vocabulary and short answer questions.

This resource includes:

- a pre-reading journal

- vocabulary words from the story

- tiered reading questions

- questions focused on the standard: analyze the structure of texts

- answer keys