ELA Real Flashcards
Affix
Letters placed in a sentence to modify a words meaning
Authors Purpose
A main reason a author has for writing
Central Idea
The most important idea
Context Clues
A word to help find the meaning of a unknown word
Graphic
Chart, Graph, Diagram,Map that helps the reader understand the text
Root
The main part of the word
Science Symbol
A formula or figure used to simplify elements
Science Term
A word or phrase that has a particular meaning in a specific area of a scientific study
Science Text
A text about living, non living, space, earth , physical form
Summarize
To restate main points in the text
Technical Text
Provides Information about the technical subject.
Text Structure
Text organized by sequences, cause and effect or compare and contrast
Time Line
A graph that shows a sequence of events
Academic Vocabulary
Words used in context areas.
Body Paragraph
Groups of sentences that provide information.