Key Terms-"The Most Electric Place of Earth" and "Catatumba"

something important that an author wants readers to understand about a topic

• events

• information

• main idea

• illustrations

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

the thoughts or ideas meant to be conveyed, especially by language

• account

• meaning

• fact

• glossary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

words, phrases, and sentences around an unknown word or phrase that help to determine the word's meanings

• account

• challenge

• dialogue

• context clues

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

pictures that accompany a text and that often provide additional details about the text

• figurative language

• illustration

• main idea

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker

• mood

• quotation

• rhyme

• speaker

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

to help explain, or provide evidence for, a main idea in a text

• tone

• support

• source

• paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

an official account of facts, views, or plans

• statement

• solution

• text evidence

• visual

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

to reach a reasonable conclusion about an idea or event not directly stated in a text based on text clues and background knowledge

• headings

• interaction

• plot

• infer

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

a short group of words that has meaning

• order

• phrase

• rhyme

• script

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

a relationship between things or events, in which one thing brings about something else

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• chronological order

• question and answer

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5