Comparative Reading Skills for Grade 6

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Compare

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similarities

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Contrast

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differences

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Main Idea

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point of a text

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Theme

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message

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Text Structure

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information is organized

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Supporting Details

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for main idea

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Inference

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from evidence

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Summary

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overview of text

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Author's Purpose

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for writing

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Tone

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attitude