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Lesson 31: Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

Who is Sonia Sotomayor? Cover Image

Assignment 1

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for heritage and Justice. 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.

her · it · age irregular, closed, suffix

Heritage is a noun that means something that is handed down from the past as a tradition.

VerbWhen
SubjectheritageWhere
HowWhy



just · ice closed, suffix

Justice is a proper noun that can mean a judge, in particular a judge on the Supreme Court of a country or state.

VerbWhen
SubjectJusticeWhere
HowWhy



Assignment 2

Written Response

Think about the information the author includes in the introduction of this book. What does she want us to know about Sonia Sotomayor right away?