Reading Comprehension

Front

What does 'reading comprehension' mean?

Back

Reading comprehension is the ability to understand and interpret what you read.

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

Front

Why is it important to understand the emotions of characters in a story?

Back

Understanding characters' emotions helps readers connect with the story and predict what might happen next.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What does the word 'furious' mean?

Back

Furious means very angry or extremely upset.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is a synonym for 'notices'?

Back

A synonym for 'notices' is 'pays heed'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does it mean to 'pay heed' to something?

Back

To 'pay heed' means to pay attention to or notice something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What can you infer if a character is described as looking 'lonely'?

Back

If a character looks 'lonely', it suggests they may feel sad or isolated.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is the main idea of a story?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Front

What does it mean to 'describe' something in a story?

Back

To 'describe' means to give details about a character, setting, or event.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is a 'setting' in a story?

Back

The setting is where and when the story takes place.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

What does 'context' mean in reading?

Back

Context refers to the circumstances or background information surrounding a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4