Vocabulary
PLOT
MAIN IDEA
ELA QUESTIONS
TEACH ME THE WORD
100

TO CHANGE OR MAKE DIFFERENT

ALTER

100
A PROBLEM POPS UP, THINGS START GETTING EXCITING.
RISING ACTION
100
WHAT THE STORY IS MOSTLY ABOUT

MAIN IDEA

100

BOLD TITLES AT THE TOP OF THE SECTIONS

HEADINGS

100

GREAT DAMAGE OR RUIN

DESTRUCTION

200

VERY BAD, SERIOUS, HARSH

SEVERE

200

THE MOST EXCITING PART OF THE STORY WHERE THE BIG PROBLEM REACHES ITS TURNING POINT

CLIMAX

200

MAIN IDEA IS ALSO KNOWN AS...

CENTRAL IDEA
200

DRAWINGS, CHARTS, OR MAPS THAT SHOW US WHAT THE TEXT IS DESCRIBING

DIAGRAMS

200

A LARGE OR IMPORTANT AMOUNT

SUBSTANTIAL

300

TO FALL DOWN SUDDENLY

COLLAPSE


300

THE PROBLEM STARTS GETTING SOLVED AND THINGS CALM DOWN. 

FALLING ACTION
300

THE SMALL BRICKS THAT BUILD UP AND PROVE THE MAIN IDEA

SUPPORTING DETAILS 

300

THE SMALL TEXT DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH A PICTURE OR DIAGRAM

CAPTION


300

A VERY DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS TIME

CRISIS

400

HARD TO GUESS OR KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN

UNPREDICTABLE

400

MEETHS THE CHARACTERS AND FINDS OUT WHERE AND WHEN THE STORY TAKES PLACE (SETTING)

EXPOSITION 
400

THE MAIN IDEA OF EXPERTS INC. IS...

RODNET FORGOT TO WRITE HIS ESSAY AND WAS GOING TO CAUSE THE CLASS TO LOSE THIER PIZZA PARTY. 
400

HOW TO CITE TEXT EVIDENCE..

AS THE TEXT SAYS, "..."

400
RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT YOU DO AND TAKING CARE OF YOUR ACTIONS

ACCOUNTABLE

500

SOMETHING THAT IS DANGEROUS AND CAN CAUSE HARM

HAZARD

500

HOW THE STORY ENDS AND CHARACTERS MOVE ON. 

RESOLUTION

500
THE MAIN IDEA OF EARTHQUAKES
EVEN THOUGH EARTHQUAKES CAN NOT BE PREDICTED THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS TO PREP FOR THEM. 
500

HOW THE AUTHOR FEELS OR THINKS ABOUT THE TOPIC THEY ARE WRITING ABOUT

AUTHORS PERSPECTIVE

500

A BRIGHT IDEA THAT MAKES YOU WANT TO CREATE SOMETHING AMAZING. 

INSPIRATION

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