Lesson 8: Starry River of the Sky
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for insult and fierceness. 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.
in · sult closed, closed
Insult is a verb that means to treat, mention, or speak to someone in a rude or offensive way.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | insult | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
fierce · ness vowel team, suffix
Fierceness is a noun that means strength, intensity, or power.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | fierceness | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
When we stopped reading today, Rendi announced he was ready to tell his story. What do you think his story will be about? Give at least two reasons why you think that, using evidence from the text to support your prediction.