Reading Comprehension 1st Grade

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What is reading comprehension?

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

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What does it mean to summarize a story?

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To summarize a story means to tell the main points or ideas in a shorter form.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is the most important point or message of the story.

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What does it mean to make a prediction while reading?

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Making a prediction means guessing what will happen next in the story.

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What is a plot in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story.

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What is a theme in a story?

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The theme is the underlying message or lesson of the story.

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What is a question you can ask to understand a story better?

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You can ask, 'What is happening in this part of the story?'

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What is an illustration in a book?

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An illustration is a picture that helps to show what is happening in the story.