Speaking
Listening
Reading
Writing
Word Wall
100

To give more information or details

What is "elaborate"?

100

Why was the information shared?

What is "purpose"?

100

A type of text that is a story.

What is a literary text?

100

A personal story

What is a narrative?
100

the condition of being very overweight

What is "trend"?

200

Connected to the topic

What is "relevant"?
200

The way someone thinks about a certain topic/person, a person's claim

What is "opinion?

200

Usually the first sentence of a body paragraph.  It introduces the main idea and topic you will learn about in that paragraph.

What is a topic sentence?

200

When something makes sense, not confusing.  Clear and focused, easy to follow.

What is logical?

200

an order that says something is not allowed

What is "ban"?
300

To give an overview of the information

what is "summarize"?

300

A problem that needs more information in order to be solved.

What is a conflict?

300

A text type we read that gives up info. data, facts. 

What is an informative text?

300

To make something smaller.  In writing you may combine two ideas or sentences into one to make your idea more clear.

What is condense?

300

To help or be helped by someone or something

What is "benefit"?

400

Something that fits and works together

What is "cohesive"?

400

When two people have different opinions about the same topic/person, they are opposite

What is "opposition"?

400

A word or phrase that helps to join two ideas and gives you additional information about how the ideas work together.

What is a transition word?

400

Using logical reasons to get other people to agree with your point of view.

What is persuasive?

400

A sudden outbreak of a disease or condition that spreads quickly

What is "epidemic"?

500

Maintaining for an extended period of time

What is "sustained"?

500

When what someone needed has been solved and they have what they need to answer their question/ solve their problem.

What is solution?

500

The lesson you learn and can discuss after reading the story

What is theme?

500

The order of events. 

What is sequence?

500

a general direction in which a situation is going

what is "trend"?