Name _________________________
Date ________________
# _____
Get Organized
(Prudy’s Problem)
Are there _________ piles of stuff in your room? Are your
things _________ everywhere? Is your closet clutter putting a
________ on the door? Then it’s time to take action!
First, __________ that this will take time and work. Look at
each thing. Ask yourself, “Do I use this? Will I ever use this?” This
information will help you decide what to get rid of and what to keep.
Take the things you are getting rid of. Put them in large trash bags.
Are they in good shape? Give them away to a charity. If not, throw
them out.
Next, take the things you are keeping. Put them into groups. Put
each group together in one place. Put all the books on a shelf or table.
Hang the clothes in the closet of put them in drawers. Do you have a
___________ of objects, such as rocks, postcards, or stamps?
Display them together on a shelf, table, or wall.
Now vacuum and dust your room. Congratulations! You have a
________, clean, and well-organized room.
WORD BANK
collection
realize
scattered
shiny
enormous
strain