Lesson 36: The Congress of the United States
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for accuse and decide. 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.
ac · cuse closed, VCe
Accuse is a verb that means to say that someone did something bad.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | accuse | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
de · cide open, VCe
Decide is a verb that means to look at options and choose the one that is best.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | decide | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Look at the photograph on page 24. Describe the place where Congress is meeting. Use the text to support your description.