Date

Unit 1

1.

Understanding What You Read

1.1

Main idea

1.2

Main idea in passage

1.3

Supporting details

1.4

Summarizing and paraphrasing

Unit 2

2.

Working with Vocabulary

2.1

Context clues

2.2

Roots

2.3

Prefixes

2.4

Suffixes

2.5

Using a dictionary/thesaurus

Unit 3

3.

Organizing in Reading

3.1

Sequence of events

3.2

Cause and effect

3.3

Comparison and contrast

Unit 4

4

Reading Logically

4.1

Making predictions

4.2

Drawing conclusions

4.3

Making inferences

Unit 5

5

Reading Critically

5.1

Making judgments

5.2

Words and emotions

5.3

Author’s viewpoint and bias

5.4

Persuasive techniques