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Academic Vocabulary
Strategies
Comprehension
Word Work
Book Vocabulary
100
A word that means the same thing as another word.
What is synonym?
100
When you read what you already read again so it helps you understand better.
What is reread?
100
When you think about what the character says, thinks, do and how they look?
What is analyzing a character?
100
If you have trouble understanding or pronouncing a word and then you figure it out.
When should you read a sentence again?
100
Running or handsome?
What is dashing?
200
A word part that comes at the end or the beginning of a word.
What is a prefix and suffix?
200
After reading a short section you stop and say what it was about, usually in order.
What is retell?
200
When you use clues and what you know to make a decision about the text.
What is inference?
200
Making the sounds of a word in order to pronounce the word correctly.
What is sounding out a word?
200
Putting things in the right place.
What is arrangement?
300
When you take human characteristics and give them to something that is not human.
What is personification?
300
Make a picture in your head about what you are reading.
What is visualize?
300
Why something happens and then what happened.
What is cause and effect?
300
A syllable that ends with a long vowel.
What is an open syllable?
300
A disease that affects the muscles in your body.
What is multiple sclerosis?
400
Acting like someone to show what they are like OR to describe to show what something is like.
What is portrayed?
400
Stop when you are reading and think about what might happen next.
What is prediction?
400
When you think about how something is similar and how they are different.
What is compare and contrast?
400
A syllable that ends with a consonant.
What is a closed syllable?
400
A place where people work to make clean water for the city.
What is water plant?
500
A problem or disagreement.
What is conflict?
500
With non-fiction you first look at pictures, captions, headings, charts before you begin to read.
What is skimming or scanning over the text?
500
A text that describes a person's life.
What is a biography?
500
The 'c' makes an 's' sound and a 'g' makes a 'j' sound.
What happens to a 'c' and 'g' when it is followed by an 'e', 'i', or 'y'?
500
A person that is in charge of a city.
What is a mayor?