Reading Vocabulary

to closely and carefully examine a piece of text

• analyze

• caption

• context clues

• motivations

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

a phrase or sentence set below a picture in a text that explains something about the picture

• illustration

• caption

• sidebar

• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

something that brings about an effect or a result

• effect

• cause

• compare

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

person, animal, or made-up creature in a story or play

• character

• setting

• plot

• solution

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

words, phrases, and sentences around an unknown word or phrase in a text that help to determine the word’s meaning

• sentence

• context clues

• caption

• quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

to describe how two or more things are different

• effect

• cause

• compare

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

to tell what something is like or to explain something

• problem

• solution

• describe

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

facts, examples, and other pieces of information directly stated in a text

• main idea

• details

• facts

• examples

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

a simple drawing that is used to explain something

• illustration

• picture

• diagram

• timeline

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

the words that characters say in a story or play

• dialogue

• quote

• caption

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3