Reading Review Terms

Added to the end of a base word to change the meaning of a word

Added to the beginning of a base word to change the meaning of the word

Added to the beginning of a base word to change the meaning of the word

A result of an event that happens

Text that is meant to explain or inform the reader about a topic.

Entertaining stories that include characters, setting, problem/solution, and plot.  

Taking what you know and what the text says to make an informed decision about the text.

Bold print, italics, maps timelines, captions, photographs, table of contents, glossary, index

Words that have the same meaning.

To make decisions based on what has happened in the story

Short paragraph that includes just the most important events of the plot in order

Words that sound and/or look alike but have different meanings

Written in lines and stanzas; often has rhyming words; conveys meaning

Step by step instructions that you follow to complete a task

Evidence or facts that prove the main idea.

What the paragraph, section or story is mostly about.  WHO DID WHAT?

The message or lesson of the story. . . "I learned that. . . "

The events of the story in the order they happened.

Words that mean the opposite of each other