A strategy in which the reader rereads, uses a dictionary, decoding skills or uses context clues to make what their reding "clearer".
What is clarifying?
100
A phoneme is the smallest sound unit of speech, what is the written representation of a phoneme?
What is a grapheme?
100
Writing that expresses the writer's thoughts and feelings imaginatevely.
What is poetry?
100
Reading together orally in a group to improve fluency.
What is choral reading?
100
The carved pumpkin smiled at me is an example of what figure of speech.
What is personification?
200
The main idea or message of a story.
What is theme?
200
Identical or very similar recurring final sounding words often at the ends of lines of poetry.
What is rhyme?
200
Changing one's writing to make it clearer.
What is revising?
200
Sara's seven sisters slept soundly in sand is an asample of what figure of speech.
What is alliteration?
300
The comprehension skill that organizes the information graphically like this picture.
What is cause and effect?
300
A prefix or suffix that changes the meaning or function of a root or base word.
What is an affix?
300
Conducting short research projects and using technology to produce a piece of writing is a new feature in the writing standards of the what?
What is the Common Core?
300
The Common Core Standards are written to help teachers shift their teaching to the point where children are reading like a ____________ and writing like an ___________ ___________.
What is detective and investigative reporter.
400
The strategy when a reader constructs a brief statement that compares the essential ideas of a passage.
What is a summary?
400
Geo in the word geothermal is an example of a what?
What is a prefix?
400
The many aspects of producing a complete piece of writing from drafing to publishing.
What is the writing process?
400
Analysis, Synthesis and Evlauation are considered what type of skill?
What is a higher order thinking skill?
500
The comprehension strategy that organizes the information graphically like this picture.
What is a summarizing?
500
An ending that expresses a plural or possessive form of a noun, the tense of a verb or the comparative or superlative form of an adjective or adverb.
What is an inflectional ending?
500
Choosing colorful words and phrases is considered what "Trait" in 6+1 traits of writing.