Synonyms
Thin
What is skinny?
grumpy
happy
Looking at how two or more things are the same
Compare
Opinion
A person, place, thing, or idea
ex.) EBH
Noun
Plump
What is fat?
sloppy
neat
What is the first thing you need to do when you start a test?
Read the directions
A different word that means the same thing
Synonym
An action word
ex.) Running
Verb
main idea
central idea or gist
dull
shiny
When you see "paragraph 5" in a question what should you do?
reread paragraph 2
To give the main events of a story with some details
Summary
ex.) Blue ball
adjective
Star
ball of gas or actor or singer
quiet
loud, noisy
What is one strategy to use when you get stuck on a question?
Move on and go back, don't give up, highlight key text, reread, take a break
A comparison using like or as
Similie
Words that combine two sentences.
ex.) and, but, or, if
Conjunctions
happy
joyful
bland
tasty, colorful, yummy
What is Mrs. Ake going to say before you start?
"Relax, you've got this".
making an educated guess about a character or their feelings using the phrase "I think . . . "
Inference
A word that replaces a noun
ex.) me, I, him, she, them, your
Pronoun