Reading Skills Terminology

to rewrite in your own words

• summarize

• paraphrase

• bias

• opinion

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CCSS.RI.3.2

can be proven

• opinion

• bias

• fact

• main idea

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CCSS.RI.3.1

universal message of a story

• main idea

• theme

• details

• author's purpose

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CCSS.RL.3.2

the direct result of an action

• cause

• compare

• effect

• contrast

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

contains the main points of the selection

• summarize

• paraphrase

• details

• main idea

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.SL.3.2

describes both physical and personality traits of a character

• opinion

• author's purpose

• characterization

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CCSS.RL.3.3

a personal judgement

• mood

• opinion

• bias

• tone

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CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.W.3.1A

CCSS.W.3.1B

how the reader is meant to feel in a story

• mood

• tone

• theme

• effect

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.7

to read between the lines (not directly stated, but present in the passage)

• plot

• details

• inference

• compare

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CCSS.RL.3.1

the attitude (sound) of the author

• mood

• paraphrase

• details

• tone

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CCSS.L.3.3A