Elements
Character Traits
Strategies
Author's Purpose
Miscellaneous
100
person, animal, or creature in a story
What is a character?
100
character caught in a tornado
What is afraid?
100
guessing what will happen next
What is predicting?
100
the author wants to teach the reader something
What is inform?
100
the "big idea"of the story
What is main idea?
200
where the story takes place
What is setting?
200
character who found his lost $50 at the mall
What is lucky?
200
finding how 2 or more things are the same and different
What is compare and contrast?
200
the author attempts to get the reader to agree with him
What is persuade?
200
order of events in the story
What is sequence?
300
how the problem is solved
What is solution?
300
character who erases the board and picks up books for the teacher
What is helpful?
300
persuade, inform or entertain
What is author's purpose?
300
author wrote a story to make the reader laugh
What is entertain?
300
gives more facts or information about the main idea
What is details?
400
what went wrong
What is problem?
400
character who keeps missing multiplication math problems and wants to quit trying
What is discouraged?
400
creating a picture in your mind of what you are reading
What is mental image?
400
author's purpose for writing a book titled "Why Are Bubbles Round?"
What is inform?
400
when you decide whether or not you like a story or article and explain why
What is evaluating?
500
steps to solving the problem
What is events
500
character who always says please, thank you and excuse me
What is polite?
500
when you use what you already know plus what you read to decide what the author is trying to tell you
What is inferring (or inference)?
500
author's purpose for writing a book titled "Stop Bullying Now!"
What is persuade?
500
main idea, main characters, events
What is summary?
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