5th ELA academic vocabulary

What is to quote, especially as an authority as well as in reference to evidence?

• Cite

• Identify

• Infer

• Analyze

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is to consider to describe as similar?

• Contrast

• Compare

• Analyze

• Evaluate

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is to compare in order to show differences?

• Compare

• Analyze

• Contrast

• Evaluate

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is evidence stemming specifically from a text such as a book, article, or other reliable source?

• Textual Evidence

• Context

• Text Feature

• Text Structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is it called when the information within a text is organized?

• Textual Evidence

• Text Feature

• Text Structure

• Transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is to examine critically, so as to bring out the essential elements or give the essence of?

• Evaluate

• Identify

• Synthesize

• Analyze

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

Which tell the definition of the main idea?

• tells the most important thing about a topic

• the BIG idea

• what the passage is mostly about

• smaller pieces of information

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

What are supporting details?

• The most important or the big idea from the text .

• Additional information that helps explain, define or prove the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

What are the three reasons for writing?  

• Persuade, Inform, Entertain
• Personal, Interview, Entertain
• Persuade, Irony, Entertain
• Personal, Inform, Evolve

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

What is a CLAIM?

• A statement you believe to be false

• An opinion

• An arguable statement

• Evidence that proves something is right

Tags

CCSS.W.5.9A