Reading Strategies
Big or Small
Wow! That Looks...
Ch, Ch, Changes
Vocabulary Misc.
100

What a story, sentence, or paragraph is mostly about.

Central Idea

100

Very Big

Immense/Colossal

100

Giving off light; glowing

Luminous

100

Easily changed or adapted.

Flexible

100

element found in food that helps living things grow and stay healthy.

Nutrients

200

A short and usually comprehensive statement of what has been previously stated.

Summary

200

Small piece of matter.

Speck

200

To appear or come into view, often as a very large, dim, or twisted shape

Loomed

200

To Change or Make different.

Revise

200

To be loaded or burdened with too much of something.

Overwhelmed

300

To use context clues and what you already know to make a guess about the text.

Inference

300

Very Big.

Immense/Colossal

300

To try to understand something by looking at it in detail.

Explore

300

With extreme urgency, need, or despair.

Desperately

400

Written works that are not fiction or made up.

Nonfiction

400

Very large in size.

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