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ELA vocabulary (bold words have been taught for the 2024-2025 school year)
Fluency – how fast you read
Comprehension – understanding what you read
Punctuation – marks to separate sentences or ideas ex. . ? ! ,
Idiom - An expression where you do not take the words literally Ex. You are the apple of my eye!
Author's Purpose - reason for writing - use the PIE reminder - Persaude, inform, Entertain
Paragraph - A group of sentences about one topic
Essay - A group of paragraphs about one topic
singular - just one
Plural - more than one
genre of literature - type of book (ie fiction, nonfiction)
noun - a person, place, or thing
verb - an action word
setting - where and when the story takes place
Subject - the naming part of a sentence
Predicate - the telling part of a sentence
pronoun - a word that takes the place of a noun ie. he, she, us, we , they
Prefix - a word part added to the front of a base word ex. preheat reheat
Conjunction - A linking word like and, but, or
Suffix - a word part added to the end of a base word
- Cats, fearful, cuteness
- plays - playing, played
Math Vocabulary
Place value - What a digit is worth based on its placement
Digit - a number from 0 to 9
sum - the answer when you add
difference - the answer when you subtract
factors - the numbers you multiply
product - the answer when you multiply
multiplication - a type of repeated addition of equal groups