What is reading comprehension?
Reading Comprehension

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6th - 8th Grade
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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.
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What is the main idea of a text?
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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a piece of writing.
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What are supporting details?
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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.
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What is a noun?
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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
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What is a verb?
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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.
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What does it mean to summarize a text?
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To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points or ideas.
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What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?
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Punctuation helps clarify meaning, indicate pauses, and separate ideas in writing.
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