Reading Strategies

Front

Details are

Back

the description of an item in the story that helps us to visualize what is happening.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

The time and place of the story is called

Back

the setting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

Which type of text structure answers the questions 'what happened' and 'why'?

Back

Cause & Effect.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

Creating mental images of the settings, characters, and events in the text is called __________.

Back

Visualize.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Front

Think about what you already know about the text. Find ways to relate the text to yourself, other texts, and the world around you.

Back

Connect.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Front

What is the main idea of a story?

Back

The main point or message that the author wants to convey.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Front

What does it mean to summarize a text?

Back

To give a brief statement of the main points of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What is a character in a story?

Back

A person, animal, or figure that takes part in the action of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What is a plot?

Back

The sequence of events that make up a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Front

What is a conflict in a story?

Back

The struggle between opposing forces that drives the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9