Lesson 3: A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for autobiography and prejudice. 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.
auto · bi · o · graph · y prefix, open, irregular, closed, suffix
Autobiography is a noun that means a book a person writes about their own life.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | autobiography | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
pre · jud · ice irregular, closed, suffix
Prejudice is a noun that means judgment we make before we think about the facts.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | prejudice | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Pretend you were a writer for Fredrick Douglass’ newspaper. One day, Frederick asks you to write a one-paragraph article with the title “Why Slavery Should End.” Give your reasons in that paragraph.