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Vocabulary
Literary Elements
Strategies
What am I?
A Mixed Bag
100
Goes at the beginning of a word and changes its meaning
What is a prefix?
100
Where and sometimes when the story takes place
What is the setting?
100
CQRSA
What is the strategy you use for non-fiction passages and articles?
100
antonym
I am a word that is the opposite of another word
100
Leigh Botts
I am a little boy who wanted to be an author more than anything in the world.
200
The main word or the word that the prefix goes in front of and the suffix follows
What is a root or base word?
200
Who the story is mainly about
What is the main character?
200
CQRAA
What is the strategy you use for fiction passages?
200
Inference
I am what you do when the answer is not directly stated in the passage. You use the text and background knowledge when using me.
200
When Night Came From the Sea
I was a folktale about a beautiful princess who didn't like sunlight all day and longed for a dark and beautiful night.
300
Goes at the end of the word and changes its meaning
What is a suffix?
300
Problem and Solution
What is something every story has?
300
3-4 key words
What is the number of words you should circle in a question?
300
Generalizations
I am a broad statement and can be faulty or valid. Key words are: all, most, many, seldom, and few
300
Smokejumpers
What is a non-fiction article about people who jump out of planes to fight fires in the wilderness?
400
Antonym, synonym, definition, inference
What are types of context clues?
400
Climax
What is the turning point or when everything changes in a story?
400
Label and fill them in
What is something you need to do with every graphic organizer and graphic source?
400
A conclusion
You have to read facts, details and then put them together to find me.
400
Merril Sandoval
Who is someone who wanted to be a Navajo Code Talker but had to wait until he graduated from high school?
500
Plug it in
What do you need to do with every unknown vocabulary word in the question?
500
Resolution
What is it called when the problem is solved?
500
Don't do any strategies and hurry through the test
What are two things you should never do when taking a test?
500
Realistic fiction
Sometimes readers get me mixed up with non-fiction passages because often times my characters seem like real people in real places.
500
Encyclopedia Brown and The Case of the Slippery Salamander
What was the name of the story about a 5th grade boy who solved crimes?