Lesson 1: Blood on the River
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for prophecy and pawnshop. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentences using a different topic. Make sure each sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.
proph · e · cy closed, irregular, open
Prophecy is a noun that means a prediction of something that will happen in the future.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | prophecy | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
pawn · shop vowel team, closed
Pawnshop is a compound noun that means a business where people can sell things when they need money.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | pawnshop | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Reread the prophecy very carefully. Summarize it in your own words.
Assignment 3
Written Response
List the challenges that the boy has already faced in his life.