Vocabulary
Prefixes/Suffixes
Figurative Language
CAFE Strategies
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100
The characteristic of thinking of oneself as always looking good!
What is vanity?
100
wrongly informed?
What is misinformed?
100
Words that sound like a sound when they are read.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Fairy tales, newspaper articles, biographies, science books, etc.
What is genre?
100
When a word doesn't make sense when you read it, you try making the other sound for the vowel.
What is flipping the sound?
200
A shiny object that is dirty.
What is tarnish?
200
The characteristic of danger
What is dangerous?
200
When a word or phrase is repeated over and over.
What is repetition?
200
Titles found within an article that tell what the next section will be about.
What is a heading?
200
When you come to a word you have never seen before and you try to pronounce it, what questions should you ask?
What is does it sound right, look right, and make sense?
300
Dressed; having clothes on
What is attired?
300
The after game show.
What is postgame?
300
An exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
300
A strategy to use when you have read a paragraph but don't understand what you read?
What is back up and reread?
300
Divide a word into smaller words that you can read. For example, ant-eat-er for anteater.
What is chunking?
400
Going after someone or working hard to reach your dreams and goals.
What is pursuit?
400
having the characteristics of being clumsy.
What is clumsiness?
400
When an author makes an object or animal do something that only a person could do.
What is personification?
400
The name for when you make a picture or movie in your head as you are reading.
What is visualization?
400
I don't know what a word means in the paragraph I am reading so I read the sentence before and after it too.
What is using context clues?
500
When a person is not aware of what is happening around them.
What is oblivious?
500
A clue in the story that gives a hint of what will happen before it happens.
What is foreshadow?
500
The repeating of a sound over and over.
What is alliteration?
500
When you tell a story in order to help you remember what you have read.
What is retell?
500
When I am not at school I listen for the vocabulary words that I have learned at school.
What is tune in to interesting words?
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