The title can tell you-

what the selection is mostly about

After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...

underline it and activate schema

When you PREDICT, you...

Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT

What does a reader need to look for when determining the Main Idea?

What it's mostly about and supporting details

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The title can tell you-
what the selection is mostly about
the end of the story
the problem
the setting
2
"Evidence from the selection" is the same as-
text proof
structure
pictures and captions
clues
3
What do you call words that mean the SAME?
antonyms
synonyms
homonyms
namesake
4
What does NARRATIVE mean?
story
fiction
article
text
5
An example of a text feature in this article would be-
captions
headings
All of these are examples
pictures
6
After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...
underline it and activate schema
highlight it
look for key words in the text.
ignore it
7
The "speaker" is another word for-
topic
narrator
subject
talker
8
Words that mean the opposite are called-
homonyms
antonyms
antigens
synonyms
9
When you PREDICT, you...
think about the format of the text
think about what the author wants you to know
tell yourself the grade you are going to get
Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT
10
Poems contain structure features like-
headings and subheadings
Verses and lines
paragraphs and chapters
lines and stanzas
11
When you INFER, you must...
read between the lines
Use your main idea
use your schema and text clues
predict what will happen next
12
Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To know whether you will need to find an answer in the text
To activate your brain
To see what types of questions you'll be asked
All of these are correct
13
Main Idea tells readers...
the author's meaning
what the story is mostly about
the author's opinion about something
the supporting details
14
The "main message" is the same as-
inference
main idea
main character
summary
15
The subtitles are also known as-
subheadings
subways
submarines
Sub ideas
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the Main Idea?
What it's mostly about and supporting details
The main character
The most frequently used word
False cognates

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