HW:
First, read the beginning of “Dirk the Protector” (pages 278-281 in the ELA 7 lit book, link below)
Carefully read the top part of page 282. You might want to take notes on loose leaf as you read (bullets).
On computer paper DRAW and COLOR a sketch of the dog. Your sketch must included all the details that are in the text.
This might help:
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/rangy?s=t (definition 1)
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/notched?s=t (definition 1)