Reading Skills

Finding similarities and differences between two ideas, characters, or topics

• context clues

• inference

• cause and effect

• compare and contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

the parts that make up a story

• text features

• theme

• story elements

• main idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

using what you know and evidence from the text to make a decision

• inference

• text structure

• point of view

• fact & opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

the message that the author wants you to take away from the story is known

• sequencing

• theme

• main idea

• text structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

elements found in an informational text that help the reader better understand the information

• story elements

• text structure

• text features

• context clues

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

the way an author organizes information in a nonfiction text

• text features

• text structure

• main idea

• inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

clues that help you determine the meaning of unknown words

• text features

• compare and contrast

• inference

• context clues

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

tells what something (a story, picture, movie, show, etc.) is mostly about

• main idea

• theme

• text structure

• glossary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

the adjectives that describe a character's personality

• character traits

• climax

• exposition

• story elements

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

putting events in the chronological order in which they occurred

• cause and effect

• text structure

• sequencing

• point of view

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5