Across
- 2. A few paragraphs in a story. On the test, it will be the sections that you are reading to answer the questions being asked.
- 3. Using the words in a sentence to determine the meaning of the unknown word.
- 5. Ideas and examples that support the main idea. Ex: If the main idea is what lions eat, a supporting detail would be that lions are carnivores and eat meat.
- 7. To make a guess about a story based on the information you know.
- 10. What the story was mostly about or what a passage is trying to teach you.
- 11. A guess about what will happen next in the story.
Down
- 1. The title of a page or section in a nonfiction book. It gives the reader a clue about what the page is about.
- 4. Proof from a passage that explains your thinking. Often means direct quotes
- 6. The order in which something happens. Ex. First, next, then, last.
- 8. To see how two things are the same
- 9. The relationship between what happened and why it happened.
- 12. To see how two things are different.