Academic Vocab I

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Retell

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Telling a story with as many details as possible

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Summary

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Retelling only the most important details from a story or text.

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Comma

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Punctuation that separates words.

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Commas in a series

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Used to separate 3 or more items in a sentence.

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Transition words

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Words that help writing move from one point to the next

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Prediction

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Making a guess about how something will turn out

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Inferring

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Using schema and text evidence to figure something out

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Another term for "Text Features"

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Graphic Features

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Making a connection

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When a story or text makes you remember something

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Another way to say "Supporting Evidence"

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Supporting detail