Reading Comprehension

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What is Reading Comprehension?

Back

Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What is the main purpose of asking questions while reading?

Back

To enhance understanding and retention of the material.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does it mean to infer information from a text?

Back

To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What is a main idea in a text?

Back

The central point or concept that the author wants to convey.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What is the difference between fact and opinion?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is context in reading?

Back

The circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps clarify its meaning.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does it mean to summarize a text?

Back

To provide a brief statement of the main points or ideas of the text.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

The underlying message or insight about life that the author conveys through the story.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What is the significance of vocabulary in reading comprehension?

Back

A strong vocabulary helps readers understand and engage with the text more effectively.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10