Show:
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
100
The reason why something happens
Cause
100
The feeling you get as a reader
Mood
100
A text that explains how something is done
How-To Article
100
A series of events that happens in literature
Plot
100
A group of letters added before a root word to change its meaning and form a new word (e.g. reteach)
Prefix
200
To show differences or opposites in a reading
Contrast
200
The way an author feels about the subject of the text
Point of View
200
A short story to teach a lesson, often with animals behaving as humans
Fable
200
To state the important things that happened
Summarize
200
A group of words
Phrase
300
The message that a story teaches (a statement)
Moral
300
Using experiences, observations, prior knowledge and clues in the story to figure out what the author is not directly stating
Infer
300
A picture
Illustration
300
The parts of something, such as the parts of a story
Elements
300
A short title or explanation of a picture
Caption
400
Consequence of an action
Effect
400
Facts, statements and examples that help us understand the main idea
Key Details
400
Realistic stories that are set in the past
Historical Fiction
400
An expression of the author’s personal belief. It is not something that can be proven
Opinion
400
A basic word with no prefix or suffix added to it (reteachable)
Root Word
500
A story about the author’s own life
Autobiography
500
Adjective that describes what a character is like
Character Trait
500
Writing that usually involves figurative language and lines that have rhythm and sometimes rhyme
Poetry
500
Words that are spoken by a character
Dialogue
500
A shorter piece of text in an article, often in a box next to it, but related to the main idea.
Sidebar