Word Up!
This word means to examine, to study
What is analyze?
This word means a rule.
What is guideline?
This is the subject of the text, that can be named in a word or short phrase. It tell what main focus of the text.
What is the big topic?
When you look over text features before reading, in order to understand what you will read about.
What is previewing?
This structure of this sentence includes one independent clause.
What is a simple sentence?
This word means to understand or explain something's meaning.
What is interpret?
What is because of, caused of?
This is the most important idea about the big topic, and explains what the text is about.
What is the main idea?
When you jot notes in the margin, highlight, underline, and mark up the text, in order to actively engage with the text and better understand what you are reading.
What is annotate?
This sentence structure includes two or more independent clauses, a comma, and a coordinating conjunction.
What is a compound sentence?
This word means rank, position, or standing.
What is status?
This word means rank, position, or standing.
What is status?
This is the sentence that introduces the big topic and states the main idea of the paragraph you are writing.
What is the topic sentence?
When you write about a text in your own words, including only the most important information in the text. This helps you process the information and better remember what you read. You won't be able to do this if you don't have a good understanding of the text.
What is summarizing?
This sentence structure includes one independent clause, and one dependent clause, as well as a subordinating conjunction.
What is a complex sentence?
This word means something that influences the result of something else.
What is factor?
This word means showing adult qualities.
What is mature?
These explain the main idea, by providing more specific information and examples.
What are the details?
This strategy will help you process, understand, and remember information from the text. You write in your own words, pull out what is most important, and organize information into columns.
What are two column notes?
These conjunctions are called FANBOYS.
What are For And Nor But Or Yet So?
This word means having more than one meaning or interpretation
What is ambiguous?
This word means having more than one meaning or interpretation.
What is ambiguous?
This sentences wraps up a paragraph, restating the main idea of the paragraph.
What is a concluding sentence?
This strategy is when you write ideas from the text in your own words, to help you understand and remember.
What is paraphrasing?
This sentence structure includes two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
What is a compound-complex sentence?