• • compare literature

    • genres 290

    • language in contemporary and historical texts 523

  • connect across the curriculum 26–29, 50–53, 72–75, 106–109, 130–133, 160–162, 196–199, 216–219, 236–239, 266–269, 290–293, 314–317, 346–349, 366–369, 384–387, 416–419, 442–445, 462–465, 492–495, 522–525, 542–545, 570–573, 590–593, 622–625

  • evaluate literature

    • biography 216

    • characters 417

    • historical fiction 442

    • imagery 416

    • informational text 197

    • word choice 462

  • reflect on reading 77, 165, 241, 319, 389, 467, 547, 627

  • respond to literature 25, 49, 71, 105, 129, 159, 195, 215, 235, 265, 289, 313, 345, 365, 383, 415, 441, 461, 491, 521, 541, 569, 589, 621

Reading

• Critical Thinking

  • analyze 25, 159, 313, 415, 521, 589

  • classify 383

  • compare 49, 71, 159, 195, 265, 289, 365, 415, 491, 521, 569

  • compare across texts 129, 195, 235

  • conclusion 289, 345

  • describe 105, 621

  • describe and explain 365

  • draw conclusions 25, 71, 159, 589

  • evaluate 49, 215, 235, 383, 451, 521, 541

  • explain 49, 105, 383, 491

  • generalize 215, 491, 621

  • infer 289, 415, 441, 461, 569

  • interpret 25, 105, 235, 265, 313, 345, 461, 569, 621

  • make judgments 71, 129, 365, 541

  • paraphrase 541

  • speculate 195, 215, 313, 345, 441, 461, 589

  • sum it up 25, 49, 71, 105, 129, 159, 195, 215, 235, 265, 289, 313, 345, 365, 383, 415, 441, 461, 491, 521, 541, 569, 589, 621

  • synthesize 129, 265

• Independent Reading

  • content library 1, 79, 167, 243, 321, 391, 469, 549

  • digital library 6, 30, 54, 86, 110, 134, 172, 200, 220, 248, 270, 294, 328, 350, 370, 396, 420, 446, 474, 496, 526, 554, 574, 594

  • leveled library 1, 79, 167, 243, 321, 391, 469, 549

• Reading Fluency

  • accuracy and rate 630

  • expression 49, 159, 215, 313, 383, 461, 491, 621, 633, 635, 639, 641, 645, 648, 651, 652, 657

  • intonation 25, 129, 235, 289, 345, 451, 541, 569, 631, 634, 638, 642, 644, 646, 650, 654, 655

  • phrasing 71, 105, 195, 265, 365, 415, 521, 589, 632, 636, 637, 640, 643, 647, 649, 653, 656

  • prosody see expression and intonation

• Reading Strategies

  • activate prior knowledge 6, 30, 54, 86, 110, 134, 172, 200, 220, 248, 270, 294, 328, 350, 370, 396, 420, 446, 474, 496, 526, 554, 574, 594

  • ask questions 177, 178, 195, 205, 206, 215, 225, 226, 235, 241

    • self-question 177

    • find answers 225

    • question the author 205

  • build background 6, 30, 54, 86, 110, 134, 172, 200, 220, 248, 270, 294, 328, 350, 370, 396, 420, 446, 474, 496, 526, 554, 574, 594

  • determine importance 479, 480, 491, 501, 502, 521, 531, 532, 541, 547

    • determine what’s important to you 531

    • identify main idea and details 501

    • summarize 470

    • make connections 253, 254, 265, 275, 276, 289, 299, 300, 313, 319

    • text-to-self 299

    • text-to-text 275

    • text-to-world 253

  • make inferences 401, 402, 415, 425, 426, 441, 451, 452, 461, 467

  • plan reading 11, 12, 25, 35, 36, 49, 59, 60, 71, 77

    • preview and predict 11, 59

    • preview and set a purpose 35

  • monitor reading 91, 92, 105, 115, 116, 139, 140, 165

    • clarify ideas 91

    • clarify vocabulary 115, 129, 139, 159

  • synthesize 559, 560, 569, 579, 580, 589, 599, 600, 621, 627

    • compare arguments and evidence 559

    • draw conclusions 579

    • form generalizations 599

  • use a graphic organizer

    • 5-Ws chart 441

    • cause-and-effect chain 491, 542

    • cause-and-effect chart 106, 129

    • character chart 25

    • character description chart 71, 82

    • classification chart 105

    • comparison chart 76, 240, 266, 318, 388, 466, 546, 559, 569, 626

    • connections chart 253, 299, 313

    • evidence chart 197

    • idea web 417

    • imagery chart 416

    • inference chart 401

    • KWL chart 521

    • main-idea diagram 501, 522, 541

    • outline 265

    • personal reading journal 531

    • plot diagram 81

    • prediction chart 11

    • problem-and-solution chart 236

    • question-answer chart 177

    • sequence chain 159

    • story map 26

    • story plan 621

    • T chart 216, 383, 442

    • theme chart 72, 492

    • time line 196

    • tree diagram 461

    • Venn diagram 164, 366

  • visualization chart 333, 345

  • visualize 333, 334, 345, 355, 356, 365, 375, 376, 383, 389

    • record mental images 333

    • identify emotional responses 375

    • use sensory images 355

Vocabulary

• Academic Vocabulary 2, 4, 26–28, 50–52, 72–74, 80, 84, 106–108, 130–132, 160–162, 168, 170, 196–198, 216–218, 236–238, 244, 246, 266–268, 290–292, 314–316, 322, 326, 346–348, 366–368, 384–386, 392, 394, 416–418, 442–444, 462–464, 470, 472, 492–494, 522–524, 542–544, 550, 552, 570–572, 590–592, 622–624, 658–668

• Key Vocabulary 10, 25, 34, 49, 58, 71, 90, 105, 114, 129, 138, 159, 176, 195, 204, 215, 224, 235, 252, 265, 274, 289, 298, 313, 332, 345, 354, 365, 374, 383, 400, 415, 424, 441, 450, 461, 478, 491, 500, 521, 530, 541, 558, 569, 578, 589, 596, 621, 658–667

• Word Consciousness

  • antonyms 161

  • cognates 131

  • denotation/connotation 315

  • figurative language 394, 417

  • homographs see multiple-meaning words

  • idioms 394, 443

  • jargon 291, 385, 552, 591

  • metaphors 395, 417

  • multiple-meaning words 326, 327, 347, 367

  • personification 394, 417

  • shades of meaning 84, 463

  • similes 394, 417

  • specialized language 291, 552, 623

  • synonyms 84, 107, 161, 463

  • technical language 552, 571

  • word origins 472, 473, 493, 523, 543