Lesson 7: Blood on the River
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for toiling and demonstrate. 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.
toil · ing vowel team, suffix
Toiling is a verb that means working very hard.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | toiling | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
dem · on · strate closed, closed, VCe
Demonstrate is a verb that means to show someone exactly how to do something.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | demonstrate | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
This chapter ends with the men building a gallows to hang Captain Smith. What are the reasons for their hatred of him? What is the effect of his actions on them? Use details and examples from the text.