Lesson 8: The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for civilized and skitter. 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.
civ · il · iz · ed closed, closed, VCe, suffix
Civilized is an adjective that means polite and well mannered.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | civilized | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
skit · ter closed, r-controlled
Skitter is a verb that means to move lightly or quickly.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | skitter | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Would it be right for Mr. Reed to kill Stink and Smelt? Why or why not? Make sure that you back up your claim with reasons.