Comprehension
Relating something you know to something that you're reading. Relating your life to the text.
What is connecting?
What the passage or paragraph is mostly about
What is the main idea?
What these words have in common
bake, cake, vote, cape, ride, mile
What is long vowel silent e?
(sneaky e)
What you do when you wonder about words or ideas in something you are reading.
What is questioning?
People or animals that have a part in a story
What are characters?
What these words have in common
summer, cover, number, germ, cart, large
What is r controlled vowel?
Using the ideas in a text to create a thoughtful guess about what's going to happen next.
What is predicting?
A shortened or condensed version of a passage or story
What is a summary?
What these words have in common
bubble, staple, simple, bottle, riddle
What is final stable syllable -le?
(consonant -le syllables)
Using your senses to build a more complete picture in your mind of what the author says.
What is imaging?
The location or locations where a story takes place
What is setting?
The vowel teams ee, ay, ight, oi, oa, aw, oy.
(Hint--they don't change)
What are predictable vowel teams?
Figuring out what the author means but doesn't say. Reading between the lines.
What is inferring?
What is sequence/sequencing?
The syllable type these words share:
dog, cat, fog, chin, slid, red, tad,
What is closed syllable?