Using Dictionary Dive Activity, students determine the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning word and phrases choosing from a range of strategies.

Using this Help From Other Author's Activity helps, students collect story elements from literary or informational texts to write their own story.

Using What Does This Word Mean Context Clues Activity, students determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text.

Using Contributions to the Text Activity, students explain howthe information contributes to an understanding of the text in which itappears.