Lesson 7: Starry River of the Sky
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for resolute and contemplation. 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.
res · o · lute closed, open, VCe
Resolute is an adjective that means purposeful or determined.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | resolute | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
con · tem · pla · tion closed, closed, VCe, suffix
Contemplation is a noun that means intense, reflective thought.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | contemplation | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Compare what we’ve read so far in Madame Chang’s “Story of the Old Sage” (pages 64–68) and Peiyi’s “Story of the Man Who Moved a Mountain” (pages 14–17). List two things these stories have in common and two things that are different about them.