Lesson 16: The Westing Game
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for luxurious and motive. 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.
lux · ur · i · ous closed, r-controlled, open, suffix
Luxurious is an adjective that means expensive and fancy.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | luxurious | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
mo · tive open, irregular
Motive is a noun that means a reason to do something.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | motive | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Reread Chapter 1 and look for places where the author has chosen to tease or tempt us. How does the author get us interested in the characters?