STAAR READING ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

A story about volcanos.

The reason why the author writes.

Text features in a story.

A pie

a written or spoken text or story

repeating patterns of sound

digital resource

fairy tales stories

a set of rules

a happening in a written selection

to finish something

a story about science fiction

a text feature

to make clear and provide the reason for something.

a group of words in large print

a map with horizontal lines

information that supports the main idea or topic

a group of animals

heavy, dark print

words or sentences that provide proof

to buy an item

a grid map

a word that means the opposite of another word

to get the reader's attention

an author's viewpoint

the heart of the story, the main lesson

to determine the word meaning

a product that can be observed

words or sentences to paint a picture in the reader's mind

the main character in a story

a key word in a story