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Lesson 6: The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg

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Assignment 1

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for drew and gemstone. 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.

drew vowel team

Drew is a past tense verb, coming from the word draw. We draw a picture, but draw can also mean to cause to move.

VerbWhen
SubjectdrewWhere
HowWhy



gem · stone closed, VCe

Gemstone is a compound noun that is a naturally forming mineral that can be cut and polished to make jewelry.

VerbWhen
SubjectgemstoneWhere
HowWhy



Assignment 2

Written Response

Pretend you are Homer and draw a map from Mr. Brewster’s house to the mines. Write notes on your map to explain.