Root Skill: Key Ideas and Details |
Reading to Show Basic Understanding |
Reading to Identify the Theme and Main Idea |
Reading to Draw Inferences |
Root Skill: Craft and Structure |
Vocabulary in Context |
Reading to Determine Structure |
Compare and Contrast Points of View and Topics over in Texts |
Root Skill: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas |
Draw Connections Between Texts and Images |
Use Evidence to Support a Point the Author Makes |
Compare and Contrast Texts |
Root Skill: Grammar and Usage |
Use the Progressive Verb Tense |
Ordering Adjectives |
Use Prepositional Phrases Recognize Complete Sentences Correctly Use Words Use Relative Pronouns and Adverbs |
Root Skill: Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling |
Spell Correctly |
Use Correct Capitalization |
Use Commas and Quotation Marks Use a Comma Before a Coordinating Conjunction |
Root Skill: Word Meanings |
Use Context Clues |
Use Greek and Latin Affixes and Roots |
Root Skill: Word Relationships |
Identify Antonyms and Synonyms |
Understand Similes and Metaphors |
Understand the Meaning of Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs |