To preserve meat, fish, and other foods by drying them.
Cure
200
What a person writes a text.
Author's Purpose (PIE)
200
To think about what a story reminds you of.
Connection
200
What a story is about overall.
Main Idea
300
Small pieces of rock used for making paths and roads.
Gravel
300
Animals that eat dead animals.
Scavenger
300
To look at the differences and similarities between two things.
Compare and Contrast.
300
Retelling a story in your own words.
Summarizing
300
What strategies can you use to prepare for test?
Sleep
Eat breakfast
Study
Be prepared
400
To go somewhere slowly and quietly.
Slink
400
Single side of a body of fish with bones removed.
Fillet
400
To think about what will happen in a story based on your background knowledge of the topic.
Infer
400
Something that happens because another event happened.
Cause and Effect
400
What are 4 strategies you can use when you come to a word that you don't know?
Sound it out
Look at the pictures
Reread the sentence
Use clues from the text
Look for a part of the word that you know
Break it into syllables
Ask someone
500
A supply that is more than enough.
Abundance
500
A larger amount of something than necessary.
Excess
500
Using words in a text to understand an unknown part of the text.
Context Clues
500
The moral of a story or lesson learned.
Conclusion or Theme.
500
What strategy can you use when you don't understand what you are reading about?
Read it again
Stop and think about the meaning
Ask someone
Look at the pictures for help.