This strategy helps you figure out the meaning of a word by using prefixes, roots, and suffixes.
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context clues
using word parts
synonyms
summarizing
What is using word parts?
This part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea.
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verb
adjective
noun
adverb
What is a noun?
This is a number that shows how many equal parts make up a whole.
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fraction
product
variable
equation
What is a fraction?
The basic unit of life that makes up all living things.
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cell
tissue
organ
organism
What is a cell?
What is the color red in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
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ʻulaʻula
polū
melemele
ʻulaʻula
This is the main idea or lesson an author wants the reader to learn from a text.
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setting
theme
character trait
point of view
What is the theme?
This is a group of words that has a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.
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fragment
run-on
complete sentence
phrase
What is a complete sentence?
This word means the answer to a multiplication problem.
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sum
difference
quotient
product
What is a product?
A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function is called a…
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organ
tissue
system
organism
What is tissue?
What is the color yellow in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
uli
polū
melemele
ʻulaʻula
What is melemele?
When you answer a question by using facts or quotes from the passage, you are using this.
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opinion
prediction
text evidence
summary
What is text evidence?
This verb tense shows that an action already happened.
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present
future
past
helping
What is past tense?
This is a math sentence that shows two expressions are equal using an equal sign.
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expression
equation
inequality
variable
What is an equation?
This system in your body carries oxygen to all your cells.
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digestive system
circulatory system
nervous system
respiratory system
What is the circulatory system?
What is the color blue in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
uli
polū
ʻōmaʻomaʻo
ʻulaʻula
What is polū?
This text feature helps you understand unfamiliar words by explaining what they mean.
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table of contents
caption
glossary
index
What is a glossary?
This punctuation mark is used at the end of a question.
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period
exclamation point
comma
question mark
What is a question mark?
This is a letter or symbol used to represent an unknown number.
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constant
coefficient
variable
factor
What is a variable?
These are segments of DNA that carry instructions for traits.
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genes
chromosomes
proteins
alleles
What are genes?
What is the color green in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
ʻulaʻula
ʻōmaʻomaʻo
uli
hina
What is ʻōmaʻomaʻo?
This type of sentence states your main idea or opinion in a paragraph or essay.
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detail sentence
conclusion
topic sentence
transition
What is a topic sentence?
In this sentence, which verb correctly matches the subject?
“The students ___ ready for the test.”
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is
was
are
be
What is are?
This is the distance around a shape.
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area
volume
perimeter
radius
What is perimeter?
ll the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other form a…
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ecosystem
habitat
community
population
What is an ecosystem?
What is the color black in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
hina
polū
ʻulaʻula
ʻeleʻele
What is ʻeleʻele?