3rd Gr CAASPP ELA Vocabulary List 3

What is research?

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about a topic

• D. Changing or fixing something to make it better

• B. Writing an essay or a paper

• C. Connecting computers across the world

What does the term 'characters' relationships' refer to?

• D. Word choice that helps the reader to know exactly what the writer means

• A. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• B. A system that connects millions of computers

• C. Important pieces of information that support the main idea of a text

What is the Internet?

• D. Changing or fixing something to make it better or more understandable

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• C. A system that connects millions of computers and their information across the world

What is a research report?

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

• C. A system that connects millions of computers and their information across the world

• D. An essay or a paper that is written using the facts you gathered when you studied or read about a topic

What is clear language?

• D. Important pieces of information that support the main idea of a text

• C. Word choice that helps the reader to know exactly what the writer means

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

What are key details?

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• C. Word choice that helps the reader to know exactly what the writer means

• D. Important pieces of information that support the main idea of a text

What does it mean to revise?

• D. The very end of a piece of writing, summarizing the main points of a topic

• C. Changing or fixing something to make it better or more understandable

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

What is a conclusion?

• D. The beginning of the writing that tells the reader what the topic is and why the author wrote it

• C. The very end of a piece of writing, summarizing the main points of a topic

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

What is an introduction?

• D. The beginning of the writing that tells the reader what the topic is and why the author wrote it

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

• C. The very end of a piece of writing, summarizing the main points of a topic

What is a root word?

• A. Studying something and finding out facts about it

• D. A group of words that expresses a complete thought

• B. How two or more characters are connected or interact with each other in a story

• C. A word from which other words can be made by adding a suffix or a prefix