Key Reading Terms/ Practices

What the story is about in one sentence

• main idea

• genres

• text structures

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Dictionary definition of a word

• connotation

• denotation

• context clues

• genres

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

YOUR definition of a word

• connotation

• denotation

• main idea

• text structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How a piece of writing is set up (compare/contrast, problem/solution, cause/effect, sequence)

• genres

• denotation

• connotation

• text structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Using words around an unknown word to find out the meaning of that word.

• non-fiction

• connotation

• context clues

• genres

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

REAL writing (the writing is about real events/people)

• fiction

• non-fiction

• compare and contrast

• genres

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

FAKE writing (the writing is about something made up)

• fiction

• non-fiction

• connotation

• denotation

Categories of reading and writing (non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama)

• fiction

• non-fiction

• genres

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Similarities and differences between two subjects

• genres

• main idea

• context clues

• compare and contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3