3rd Grade ELA 1
3rd GradeVocab
Main Idea
Grammar
Reading Skills
100

The setting tells what 2 things? 

When and Where 

100

This word is a synonym for big

large, huge 

100

Main idea tells .... ?  

What the story is mostly about? 

100

What do you put at the end of a question? 

?

100

Characters are the ? 

people or animals in the story

200

Who writes the stories?

Author 

200

What does predict mean? 

To guess 

200

What helps support the main idea? 

details 

200

What is the verb in this sentence

The dog ran fast. 

ran
200

What is another name for the conflict of a story

problem

300

Who tells the stories 

Narrator 

300

What does it mean to make an inference

to make an educated guess

300

What is the Central Idea? 

The same as Main idea 

300

What is the noun in this sentence 

The cat is asleep. 

cat

300

What is the beginning middle and end of a story called? 

plot

400

The people or animals in a story are called? 

characters

400

When we compare we find things that are the ? 

same

400

Where can I find the main idea sometimes 

First Sentence 

400

Fix this sentence 

she likes pizza

Capital S 

put a . 

400

What is a simile? 

comparison using like or as 

500
What is the main idea? 

what the story is mostly about. 

500

When we contrast we find things that are..? 

different

500

The main idea tells the most important what? that the author wants you to know? 

parts

500

What is the plural of child? 

children

500

What is it called when you take the most important parts of the story only? 

summary 

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