Vocabulary
Cause/Effect
Viewpoints
Word Parts
Main Idea/Details
100

not safe 

dangerous

100

an event that leads to another event

cause

100

what a person thinks 

viewpoints

100

words that make sense alone

base words

100

What the text is mainly about

Main idea

200

break open or shoot out

erupt

200

events following a cause

effect

200

true or false 

Authors, Characters, and Narrators have viewpoints

True

200

word part that comes at the end of the word 

suffix

200

Facts and evidence that support the main idea

Details

300

a sign that something bad may happen

Warning

300

name the cause: 

Pressure and high temperature near the center of the Earth change the rock to liquid

Pressure and high temperature near the center of the Earth

300

True or False

Dialouge, quotes, word choice, and other details do not help you find the viewpoint.

false

300

two or more small words together

compound word

300

Find the main idea

The Columbia River runs through the states of Oregon and Washington. Millions of people depend on its water. How do they use it? At 5 a.m. it is still drak outside. But Kevin is a farmer. He grows cherries near Wentatchee, WA.

Millions of people depend on its water.

400

A section that is on top of or under another

Layer

400

name the effect

Pressure and high temperature near the center of the Earth change the rock to liquid

change the rock to liquid

400

How does the narrator (Karen) feel abput the storm?

It was 1933. Karen was living on a tiny farm in Oklahoma. The first few years on the farm were wonderful but this year was hard. There was no rain at all, and the winds blew the dusty ground. Karen sighed and looked out at the dry fields around her house. 

Defeted, Sad

400

find the base word and the suffix

slowly

base word: slow

suffix: ly

400

Find a supporting detail

Millions of people depend on its water. How do they use it? At 5 a.m. it is still drak outside. But Kevin is a farmer. He grows cherries near Wentatchee, WA. In the orchard, Kevin stops at an irrigation pipe. He turns a big wheel and water spouts from sprinklers.

 In the orchard, Kevin stops at an irrigation pipe. He turns a big wheel and water spouts from sprinklers.

500

a great power in nature

force

500

name 2 effects: 

Rock melts deep beneath Earth's surface, or crust. Pressure forces the heated rock through cracks in the crust. The melted rock, or lava, erupts from the volcano.

1. Pressure forces the heated rock through cracks in the crust.

2. The melted rock, or lava, erupts from the volcano. 

500

How does Ida feel? 

It seems like the entire state of Kansas is covered in dust. There is no rain. No one stick of corn will grow and without corn we can't make money. We had to leave. Albert sold the trator. We saud good-bye to our friends. Everything we own is our little car, and we are on our way west, where there is no dust. 

Sad but hopeful

500

Find the base words of the compound word

Everything

Base word: Every

Base word: Thing

500

Find a supporting detail

Millions of People Depend on the Columbia River. Roberto López plays basketball at his school. Roberto stops for a drink of water. The water in the water fountain comes from the Columbia River.

Roberto stops for a drink of water.