Lesson 22: How Does a Waterfall Become Electricity?
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write a Super Sentence for waterwheel. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentence using a different topic. Make sure your sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.
wat · er · wheel closed, r-controlled, vowel team
Waterwheel is a compound noun that means a type of machine with flaps connected to a shaft that turns gears. The flaps are turned by running water. The gears are connected to other machines.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | waterwheel | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Why do you think that the waterwheel was used in so many different places?