5th Grade Academic Vocabulary

a text written with the purpose of educating or instructing the reader.

• technical text

• text structure

• scientific text

• text evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

—a form of writing that communicates scientific information to other scientists in a document.

• text evidence

• technical text

• scientific text

• informational text

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

a word or phrase that gives an idea about what we might expect to come next.

• signal words

• technical text

• scientific text

• historical text

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

—informational texts about people, places, and events in history.

• scientific text

• informational text

• text evidence

• historical text

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

—refer to the way authors organize information in text.

• text evidence

• scientific text

• text structure

• historical text

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

—a planned public or social occasion.

• social club

• events

• concepts

• conveyed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

—a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action.

• ideas

• events

• concept

• short story

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

something conceived in the mind

• mindful

• ideas

• events

• concepts

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

to make plain or understandable

• expand

• explain

• details

• answer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

—discover or reveal something through detailed examination.

• ideas

• explain

• analyze

• details

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6