READING COMPREHENSION

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What is reading comprehension?

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

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What does it mean to identify the main idea of a text?

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Identifying the main idea means recognizing the most important point or message that the author is trying to convey.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are pieces of information that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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What does it mean to summarize a story?

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To summarize a story means to give a brief overview of the main events and ideas in your own words.

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What is the purpose of asking questions while reading?

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Asking questions while reading helps to clarify understanding and engage with the text.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What does it mean to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences means drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than just the text.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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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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What is the importance of context clues?

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Context clues are hints within the text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.