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17 Cards in this Set
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Fiction
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Stories that are NOT true. They are fake, made up, and didn't really happen.
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Nonfiction
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Written work that is factual and true.
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Story elements
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Different parts of a fiction book that help you understand the story.
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Setting
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Where AND when a story happened.
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Characters
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The people, animals, or things (like robots) that are part of a story.
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Plot/Problem
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The main problem that a character in a story is trying to solve. A book can have one problem or many problems.
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End/Resolution
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How the character solves the problem in the story.
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Graphic Organizer
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A picture or diagram used to help you understand what you've read. Can use them with fiction OR nonfiction.
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Heading
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Bold words at the top of the page that tell you what information you will learn about on those pages.
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Glossary
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Found in the back of nonfiction books. It tells you the meaning of important new words.
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Table of Contents
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It lists the chapters of a book.
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Fact
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Something you can prove. A fact can change, but it can still be proven. For example, "Today is Friday." That is a fact, but it will change when the day is over.
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Opinion
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Something that someone believes. For example, "I think that we should all eat broccoli everyday" is an opinion.
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Main idea
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The most important, or BIG idea, from a story, poem, or nonfiction text.
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Supporting detail
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A detail that gives more information about the main idea of something you've read.
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Context Clues
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Using information you have read to help you figure out what a word means.
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Chunking
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A reading strategy used to break long words into smaller parts you know.
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