Lesson 33: Half and Half
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for ethnically diverse and customs. 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.
eth · nic · al · ly di · verse closed, closed, closed, suffix, suffix, open, r-controlled
Ethnically diverse is a two-word adjective meaning the presence of different ethnic backgrounds or identities.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | ethnically diverse | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
cus · toms closed, closed + suffix
Customs is a noun that means the usual ways of doing things that are specific to a particular group, culture, place, or time.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | customs | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Pretend you are Fiona writing a journal entry about why her father starts acting like a child when Nainai is around. Make sure to include thoughts and feelings that Fiona might share.