Lesson 31: Because of Winn-Dixie
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for reason and criminal. 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.
rea · son vowel team, closed
Reason can be a verb that means to think logically about something.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | reason | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
crim · in · al closed, closed, closed
A criminal is a person who has committed a crime.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | criminal | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Why is Opal collecting stories for her mother? Give reasons to support your opinion, and use details from the text in your response.