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Author's Purpose
Categorize & Classify
Cause & Effect
Compare & Contrast
Draw Conclusions
Fact & Opinion
Generalize
Graphic Sources
Literary Elements
Main Idea & Details
Sequence
Comprehension Strategies
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Background Knowledge
Important Ideas
Inferring
Monitor & Clarify
Predict & Set Purpose
Questioning
Story Structure
Summarize
Text Structure
Visualize
Fluency Skills
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Expression
Appropriate Phrasing
Punctuation Cues
Rate & Accuracy
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Strategies
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Suffixes & Prefixes
Word Endings
Multiple-Meaning Words
Synonyms & Antonyms
Unfamiliar Words
Base Words / Root Words
Greek & Latin Affixes
Vocabulary Skills
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Word Structure
Dictionary & Glossary
Context Clues
Greek & Latin Roots
Phonics & Spelling
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Short Vowels VCCV
Long a & i
Long e & i
Long e
Long u Sounds
Adding -s, -es
Irregular Plurals
Words with ar, or
Consonant Pairs ng, nk, ph, wh
Words with ear, ir, our, ur
Adding -ed, -ing
Homophones
Vowel Sound in shout
Compound Words
Possessives
Contractions
Final Syllable Patterns
Consonant Digraph /sh/
Consonants /j/, /ks/, /kw/
Prefixes un-, dis-, in-
Multisyllabic Words
Words with Double Consonants
Greek Word Parts
Latin Roots
Related Words
Schwa
Prefixes mis-, non-, re-
Suffixes -less, -ment, -ness
Suffixes -ful, -ly, -ion
Words with Silent Consonants
Vocabulary Words & Word Work
Frequently Misspelled Words
Sight Words
Writing
Writing Process
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Prewriting
Drafting
Revising
Editing
Publishing
Traits
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Ideas & Focus
Organization
Word Choice
Voice
Sentence Fluency
Conventions
Figurative Language
Presentation
Essay Format
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Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Genres
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Fiction VS Nonfiction
Stories
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Narratives & Stories
Fairy Tales
Fables, Myths, & Legends
Comics, Graphics, and Picture Books
Mysteries, Horrors, and other Scary Stories
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Description
Realistic & Practical
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Expository Composition
Cause & Effect Essay
Persuasive Texts
Directions, Instructions, & Recipes
Letters
News Stories
Opinion & Editorial Pieces
Biographies & Autobiographies
Reviews
Note Taking
Summary
Advertising
Poems
Grammar
Sentences
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Declarative and Interrogative Sentences
Imperative & Exclamatory Sentences
Subjects & Predicates
Compound Sentences
Combining Sentences
Parts of Speech
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Nouns
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Common & Proper Nouns
Singular & Plural Nouns
Irregular Plural Nouns
Singular Possessive Nouns
Plural Possessive Nouns
Verbs
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Action and Linking Verbs
Main & Helping Verbs
Subject-Verb Agreement
Present, Past, and Future Tense
Irregular Verbs
Pronouns
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Singular & Plural Pronouns
Subject & Object Pronouns
Demonstrative & Reflexive Pronouns
Pronouns & Antecedents
Possessive Pronouns
Contractions
Adjectives
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Adjectives & Articles
Adjectives that Compare
Adverbs
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Adverbs That Compare
Time Order Words
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Punctuation
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Capitalization & Abbreviations
Commas
Quotations Marks
Titles
FINAL EXAM
HOMEWORK
RACE Method
Pearson Reading Street
Glossary Book 1
Glossary Book 2
Research & Study Skills
Diagrams
Skim & Scan
Electronic Media
Images
Print Sources
Charts & Tables
Newspaper & Newsletter
Advertisement
Time Line
Almanac
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature
Textbook & Trade Book
Online Telephone Directory
Schedule
Procedures and Instructions/Manual
Poster/Announcement
Follow and Clarify Directions
Thesaurus
Card Catalog/Library
Parts of a Book
Outline
SQP3R
Order Form/Application
Take Notes/Paraphrase and Synthesize/ Record Findings
Magazines/Periodicals
Online Manual
Encyclopedia
Order Form/Application
Websites
Contact
Speaking & Listening
Culture Fest Project
Reading Comprehension Skills
Reading comprehension skills are what you want to be able to achieve while reading a new text. You can apply these in order to better understand what you are reading.
The following skills are further explained on their own pages.
Author's Purpose
Generalize
Cause and Effect
Graphic Sources
Compare and Contrast
Literary Elements
Draw Conclusions
Main Idea and Details
Fact and Opinion
Sequence
Home
Reading
Choosing a Book
Comprehension Skills
>
Author's Purpose
Categorize & Classify
Cause & Effect
Compare & Contrast
Draw Conclusions
Fact & Opinion
Generalize
Graphic Sources
Literary Elements
Main Idea & Details
Sequence
Comprehension Strategies
>
Background Knowledge
Important Ideas
Inferring
Monitor & Clarify
Predict & Set Purpose
Questioning
Story Structure
Summarize
Text Structure
Visualize
Fluency Skills
>
Expression
Appropriate Phrasing
Punctuation Cues
Rate & Accuracy
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Strategies
>
Suffixes & Prefixes
Word Endings
Multiple-Meaning Words
Synonyms & Antonyms
Unfamiliar Words
Base Words / Root Words
Greek & Latin Affixes
Vocabulary Skills
>
Word Structure
Dictionary & Glossary
Context Clues
Greek & Latin Roots
Phonics & Spelling
>
Short Vowels VCCV
Long a & i
Long e & i
Long e
Long u Sounds
Adding -s, -es
Irregular Plurals
Words with ar, or
Consonant Pairs ng, nk, ph, wh
Words with ear, ir, our, ur
Adding -ed, -ing
Homophones
Vowel Sound in shout
Compound Words
Possessives
Contractions
Final Syllable Patterns
Consonant Digraph /sh/
Consonants /j/, /ks/, /kw/
Prefixes un-, dis-, in-
Multisyllabic Words
Words with Double Consonants
Greek Word Parts
Latin Roots
Related Words
Schwa
Prefixes mis-, non-, re-
Suffixes -less, -ment, -ness
Suffixes -ful, -ly, -ion
Words with Silent Consonants
Vocabulary Words & Word Work
Frequently Misspelled Words
Sight Words
Writing
Writing Process
>
Prewriting
Drafting
Revising
Editing
Publishing
Traits
>
Ideas & Focus
Organization
Word Choice
Voice
Sentence Fluency
Conventions
Figurative Language
Presentation
Essay Format
>
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Genres
>
Fiction VS Nonfiction
Stories
>
Narratives & Stories
Fairy Tales
Fables, Myths, & Legends
Comics, Graphics, and Picture Books
Mysteries, Horrors, and other Scary Stories
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Description
Realistic & Practical
>
Expository Composition
Cause & Effect Essay
Persuasive Texts
Directions, Instructions, & Recipes
Letters
News Stories
Opinion & Editorial Pieces
Biographies & Autobiographies
Reviews
Note Taking
Summary
Advertising
Poems
Grammar
Sentences
>
Declarative and Interrogative Sentences
Imperative & Exclamatory Sentences
Subjects & Predicates
Compound Sentences
Combining Sentences
Parts of Speech
>
Nouns
>
Common & Proper Nouns
Singular & Plural Nouns
Irregular Plural Nouns
Singular Possessive Nouns
Plural Possessive Nouns
Verbs
>
Action and Linking Verbs
Main & Helping Verbs
Subject-Verb Agreement
Present, Past, and Future Tense
Irregular Verbs
Pronouns
>
Singular & Plural Pronouns
Subject & Object Pronouns
Demonstrative & Reflexive Pronouns
Pronouns & Antecedents
Possessive Pronouns
Contractions
Adjectives
>
Adjectives & Articles
Adjectives that Compare
Adverbs
>
Adverbs That Compare
Time Order Words
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Punctuation
>
Capitalization & Abbreviations
Commas
Quotations Marks
Titles
FINAL EXAM
HOMEWORK
RACE Method
Pearson Reading Street
Glossary Book 1
Glossary Book 2
Research & Study Skills
Diagrams
Skim & Scan
Electronic Media
Images
Print Sources
Charts & Tables
Newspaper & Newsletter
Advertisement
Time Line
Almanac
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature
Textbook & Trade Book
Online Telephone Directory
Schedule
Procedures and Instructions/Manual
Poster/Announcement
Follow and Clarify Directions
Thesaurus
Card Catalog/Library
Parts of a Book
Outline
SQP3R
Order Form/Application
Take Notes/Paraphrase and Synthesize/ Record Findings
Magazines/Periodicals
Online Manual
Encyclopedia
Order Form/Application
Websites
Contact
Speaking & Listening
Culture Fest Project