Lesson 3: Blood on the River
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for discontent and slothfulness. 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.
dis · con · tent prefix, closed, closed
Discontent is a noun that means not happy or not feeling good.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | discontent | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
sloth · ful · ness closed, suffix, suffix
Slothfulness is a noun that means acting in a very slow, lazy way.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | slothfulness | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Reread the last few pages. How could Master Wingfield strike with his power? Think of this as figurative language.