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Lesson 38: The Westing Game

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Assignment 1

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for charred and crossroads. 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.

charr · ed r-controlled, suffix

Charred is a verb that means burned slightly.

VerbWhen
SubjectcharredWhere
HowWhy



cross · roads closed, vowel team

Crossroads is a compound noun that means the place where a main road crosses a country road.

VerbWhen
SubjectcrossroadsWhere
HowWhy



Assignment 2

Written Response

Describe the thefts now that they are solved. Tell who did them and what the character’s motivation was.