Report Form Lingo
Report Form Actions
Collection Sheet and Codes
Something Different
100
a nonfiction book, article, or passage
What is a report?
100
Like a stone over the surface of the water, our eyes do this when we are prediction the subject of a report.
What is skim? 
100
The code we use to label information that tells us what an animal or object looks like.
What is LL?
100
A starfish belongs to this nature family.
What are sea creatures?
200
A strategy to help us understand nonfiction text (hint: answer is 3 words)
What is the report form process?
200
What we gather, or collect, when reading a report.
What are facts?
200
The code F/L stands for Found/Lives and tell us this about the animal in the report.
What is where on the Earth we would find the animal and the habitat it lives in?
200
Most starfish have this many arms.
What is 5?
300
Reports give us real fact about these three things (hint thing of what a noun is).
What are people, places, and things?
300
After skimming a report to look for the naming word or phrase repeated most often, this is what we do to know if our prediction is correct.
What is "read to prove", or read the article carefully?
300
This code is used to label a fact about what an animal does or how it moves.
What is B for behavior?
300
Starfish have these at the end of their arms.
What are eyes?
400
This names the person, place, or thing that the whole report is giving us facts about.
What is the subject?
400
This is what we do to the facts to identify what kind of information they tell us.
What is code the facts?
400
This code is used to label a fact that tells how an animal or object is unique.
What is S for Special?
400
True or False:
If a star fish gets cut in half, it will die.
What is false?
500
A picture of this object reminds us to think about how the subject is the idea that runs through the whole report.
What is a skeleton?
500
Once we code the facts, we write them on this type of graphic organizer using words and short phrases.
What is a collection sheet?
500
True or False:
All sentences in a report contain facts and should be coded.
What is false?
500
If a starfish has 26 eyes, it has this many arms.
What is 26 arms?
