TEXT FEATURES
STEPS BEFORE READING
IMPORTANT TERMS
NO NO
GENRES
100

The name of real pictures

Photograph

100

The very first thing you should do when receiving a text is

Skim the text for the genre

100

The main events of a story that affect the characters

Plot

100
What is the incorrect thing to do when answering questions?

Not go back to the text for evidence

100

A completely made up story

Fiction

200

A description of what a photograph is directly underneath it

Captions

200

After identifying the genre, you should

Write down its thinking jobs

200

What a specific section or text is teaching you

Teach Me

200

What is the incorrect thing to do when reading answer choices?

Choose the first one that makes sense without reading them all

200

A completely made up story that could actually happen

Realistic fiction

300

Spoken conversation between characters

Dialogue

300

Nonfiction thinking jobs

Topic and Teach Me (TM)

300

A word that means the same thing as another word

Synonym

300

What is the incorrect way to start reading a text?

Jump right in without skimming for genre and thinking jobs

300

A text about real people, places or things with true facts

Nonfiction

400

The name of each group of lines in a text

Paragraph

400

Fiction thinking jobs

Character, Problem, Solution, Lesson Learned (CPSLL)

400

A word that means the opposite of another word

Antonym
400

What is the incorrect thing to do when you aren't sure of an answer to a question?

Leave it blank and give up

400

A text with rhyming words, lines, and stanzas

Poetry

500

Bold words before a section

Heading

500

The character wheel's five sections

Character motivations, feelings, thoughts, relationships, perspective.

500

THE MOST HELPFUL AND IMPORTANT STRATEGY WHILE READING IS!!!!!

Stop and Jot!!!! DO IT AND YOU'RE COOL

500

What is the easiest way to make a reading assessment more difficult?

Not making any stop and jots about your understanding

500

Who is the most prepared class in the world?

YOU ARE!!!