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Phonics & Syllables
Sounds, prefixes, suffixes, and word parts
Beginning Sounds
Match the sound a word starts with.
Ending Sounds
Match the sound a word ends with.
Medial Vowel Sounds
Find words with the same middle vowel sound.
Prefix Identification
Spot the prefix in a word.
Suffix Identification
Spot the suffix in a word.
Synonyms
Find a word that means the same.
Antonyms
Find a word that means the opposite.
Homographs
One word, two meanings — pick the word that fits both.
Context Clues
Use nearby words to figure out the meaning.
Cloze Passages
Fill in the blank so the sentences make sense.
Story Reading
Characters, plot, theme, and more
Story Elements & Plot Sequence
Track what happens first, next, and last.
Character Traits & Motivations
Figure out what a character is like and why they act.
Theme of a Passage
Name the theme of a short story.
Point of View & Narrator
First person or third person — who's telling it?
Making Inferences & Predictions
Read between the lines and predict what's next.
Literal vs. Nonliteral Language
Figure out what idioms and figurative phrases mean.
Problem & Solution
Spot the story problem and how it gets solved.
Text-Dependent Details
Recall exact details from the passage.
Fact & Information Reading
Main ideas, text structure, and evidence
Nonfiction Main Idea & Details
Find the main idea and the details that support it.
Functional Features & Graphics
Read schedules, recipes, tables of contents, and diagrams.
Sequential & Procedural Order
Follow the order of steps or events.
Nonfiction Text Structures
Cause/effect and compare/contrast.
Author's Purpose & Perspective
Figure out why the author wrote the piece.
Vocabulary in Context
Figure out academic and domain-specific words.
Text-Based Evidence & Justification
Find the sentence that proves the answer.
Fact vs. Opinion
Tell facts and opinions apart.