Lesson 31: The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for apprentice and vocabulary. 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.
ap · pren · tice closed, closed, suffix
Apprentice is a noun that means a person who works for a long time to learn a trade.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | apprentice | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
vo · cab · u · lar · y open, closed, open, closed, open
Vocabulary is a noun that means all the words you know the meanings of when you hear or read them.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | vocabulary | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Just like Ben, write a humorous paragraph using the pen name, “Silence Dogood.” Remember to write from Silence’s point of view.