Compound Words

This story has many compound words in it. Compound words are formed by joining two or more smaller words together.

Example: some + thing = something

Choose one word from Column 1 and another word from Column 2 to make one new compound word. You can find all the new words in the story.

Column 1 Column 2 Compound Word
out thing ________________
child self ________________
up night ________________
mid men ________________
some room ________________
fisher night ________________
over stairs ________________
my side ________________
any where ________________
down birth ________________
door knob ________________
bed stairs ________________

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