Comprehension
this is what you do when you make a guess about what might happen in a story
predicting
to put an end to
nix
synonyms and phrases are:
look into
discover
research
investigate
Number of pencils to be sharpened, ready to go each morning
4
when you use clues to figure out what is happening in a story, or event
*Hint-Little Tiny Tommy and Grandma's cookies
inferencing/inferring
you would ask yourself these when you want to monitor the text you're reading to make sure you understand it...
ex: What do I think will happen next? What does this word mean? Can context clues help me here?
what are questions
one would likely do this if they injured their ankle
hobble
to wander aimlessly
roam
the number of points our class "should" have if everyone got 20 points during a normal school week
(yeah, you have to do math here)
480 points
Be careful what you wish for...
Slow and steady wins the race...
Things aren't always what they seem...
theme
text to text
text to self
text to world
connections
A case for arrows, or to shake, or tremble
quiver
a place where patients go who need mental health treatment
asylum
you use this math vocabulary word to make fractions equivalent to one another when finding a common denominator
multiplier
this is the second step while close reading...
re-read and mark up the text (notes/highlight)
you do this when you need to "clear something up" you may not understand
monitor/clarify your thinking
a leaf will do this eventually as it tumbles to the ground during this Autumn season
shrivel
to move very quickly, often unexpectedly
dart/darted
If you have eaten 2/3 of a candy bar, and then ate 3/4 of another one, how much candy bar will you have eaten in all? (answer as a mixed number)
one and five-twelfths
if you do this when reading closely you will show "excellent" understanding, especially when answering written response questions!
find text support/evidence for your thinking