Fiction
Phonics
Nonfiction
Grammar
Vocabulary
100
The people or animals in the text
What are characters?
100

These two letters can make 3 different sounds (/d/, /t/, /id/) at the end of a past-tense word.

What is -ed?

100

The true pieces of information in the text.

What are facts?

100

A person, place or thing.

What is a noun?

100

The back page of the book that tells you what the bolded words mean.

What is the Glossary?

200

When a character is telling the story. 

What is First Person Point of View?

200

This phonogram card makes 3 sounds (/oo/, /u/, /o/)

What is -oo?

200
The page that tells you where to find the different sections of the text.

What is the Table of Contents?

200

A word that describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

200

To die out; there are no more left.

What is extinct?

300

The order in which the story is told.

What is sequencing?

300

This phonogram makes the sounds /er/ and /ar/.

What is -ear?

300
When you tell how two things are alike.
What is Comparing?
300

Grand Central Station is an example of this type of noun.

What is a proper noun?

300

To be in danger of dying out; not many left.

What is endangered?
400

Where the story takes place.

What is the Setting?

400

The words spinning and filled follow this spelling rule.

What is doubling the consonant before adding -ing or -ed?

400

The sentence that tells what the topic is mostly about.

What is the Main Idea?

400

Benches and foxes have this in common.

What are plural nouns ending with sh, ch, x, ss, zz or s?

400
Two words that mean the opposite.

What is an antonym?

500

Taking what the author tells you and using what you already know to figure out what is happening in the book.

What is inferencing?

500

The letters wr come together to make this sound.

What is the sound /r/?

500

The bolded words at the top of each page. They are also the section titles.

What are Headings?
500
He, She, It and We are examples of these.
What are pronouns?
500

Two words that mean the same.

What is a synonym?