Basketball
Inference
Use clues from the story and your life to figure out something that isn't directly said
Cite Evidence
Using examples from a text to prove that information is true or accurate
Chronological
Start from the beginning and explain events as they happened, one after the other
More than 2, but not many, small number
Rainforest
Dense forest with tall trees that receives a lot of rain and is home to wide variety of plants and animals
Proposition
Suggestion or plan of action offered for consideration or acceptance
Cause
Something that makes something else happen
Rainforest Canopy
Roof of the rainforest
Narrative Nonfiction Text
Story that is completely true, but written in a way that reads like a story with exciting details, characters, plot
Support
To help someone or something, especially when they are having problems
Effect
The result of an event or situation that causes a change
Humid
Structure
Action of building; organization of story (beginning, middle, end, characters, problems, solutions)
Compare
To look at 2 or more things and think how they are the same or different
Effectively
Doing something well and achieving the desired result
Undiscovered
Not discovered; unfamiliar; unexplored
Summary
Shortened retelling of longer piece like a book, movie, essay, etc.
Evidence
Proof that something is true or information can be used to answer a question
Science Talk
Opportunity for students to be introduced to a science concept, reflect on what they are learning, challenged to explore the science concept further
Desctruction
Causing significant damage or completely ruining something