3rd Grade Reading Test Prep

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What are CONTEXT CLUES?

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Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

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When do we use CONTEXT CLUES?

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To figure out the meaning of a word.

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What is a FACT?

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Something that can be proven to be true.

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What is an OPINION?

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How one thinks or feels about something.

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What does it mean to COMPARE?

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To show how things are alike.

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What does it mean to CONTRAST?

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To show how things are different.

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What does it mean to INFER?

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To use the text and what you already know to understand something.

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What is the MAIN IDEA of a text?

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The most important point or message the author wants to convey.

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What is TEXT EVIDENCE?

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Details from the text that support your understanding or conclusions.

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What is an AUTHOR'S PURPOSE?

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The reason why the author wrote the text (to inform, entertain, persuade, etc.).