Sum
the answer when you add numbers
Vowel
vowel- a letter that makes a sound with an open mouth (a, e, i, o, u)
Noun
Noun – a person, place, thing, or idea
Setting
Setting – where and when a story happens
Difference
the answer when you subtract
Replace: change the /t/ in sting to /l/
to change one sound or letter for another
the word is sling
Verb
Verb – an action word
Text Features
Text features – parts of a text that help us understand (headings, pictures, captions)
Partition
to break something into parts
Delete: the word is stop take away the /s/
Delete – to take a sound or letter away
The word is top
Sentence
Sentence– a group of words that tells a complete thought
Characters
Characters – the people or animals in a story
Vertices
Vertices- corners where sides meet (in shapes)
Reverse – to flip the order
the word is pat
Plural
Plural – more than one
Sequence
Sequence – the order of events (first, next, last)
Equal shares
Equal shares – dividing something into fair, same-sized parts
Initial sound, Medial sound, and Final sound
Initial – the beginning sound in a word
Medial – the middle sound in a word
Final – the ending sound in a word
Paragraph
Paragraph – a group of sentences about one idea
Main idea
Main idea – what the text is mostly about