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Lesson 2: A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass

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Assignment 1

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for liberator and subscription. 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.

lib · er · a · tor closed, r-controlled, open, r-controlled

Liberator is a noun that means anyone who sets other people free.

VerbWhen
SubjectliberatorWhere
HowWhy



sub · scrip · tion closed, closed, suffix

Subscription is a noun that means an agreement you might make to buy a newspaper or magazine every time it is published.

VerbWhen
SubjectsubscriptionWhere
HowWhy



Assignment 2

Written Response

Summarize the steps Frederick took to pursue his freedom. Remember, that summarize means to write the most important parts in your own words. Make sure to use words like first, next, then, and finally to show order.