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Lesson 21: The Westing Game

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Assignment 1

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for defiantly and suspicion. 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.

de · fi · ant · ly open, open, closed, suffix

Defiantly is an adverb that means refusing to obey something or someone.

VerbWhen
SubjectdefiantlyWhere
HowWhy



sus · pic · ion closed, closed, suffix

Suspicion is a noun that means a feeling or belief that someone is guilty of something, perhaps a crime.

VerbWhen
SubjectsuspicionWhere
HowWhy



Assignment 2

Written Response

Reread the obituary and look for clues to help you understand the events in the Westing Library. What is important now that you may not have noticed before?