Academic Vocabulary ELA 5th Grade

the order in which things happen

• sequence

• random

• chaos

• disorder

Fill in the blank: Clear, direct, specific is described as ___.

• explicit

• vague

• ambiguous

• unclear

. 1. _______________ a short statement that shows the main points.

• summary

• introduction

• conclusion

• explanation

Fill in the blank: Written words; a piece of writing is called ___.

• text

• document

• letter

• note

to conclude or form an opinion about something based on evidence and reasoning

• infer

• guess

• assume

• deduce

What is a summary?

• A long story

• a multi paragraph essay

• a constructed response

• a brief account of the main points of something

Fill in the blank: The order in which things happen is called ___.

• sequence

• random

• pattern

• chaos

something that supports a theory or claim; proof.

• evidence

• hypothesis

• assumption

• speculation

Fill in the blank: To conclude or form an opinion about something based on evidence and reasoning is to ___.

• infer

• guess

• assume

• speculate

Fill in the blank: To confirm a statement or opinion is to ___.

• support

• deny

• ignore

• question