Reading

• Main idea and key details

• Themes of short stories

• Cause and Effect in informational texts

• Similes and metaphors

• Narrative point of view

• Poetry Elements

• Informational texts vs. Literary Texts

Language

• Grammar and mechanics

• Declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory sentences

• The subject of a sentence

• Fragments

• abstract nouns

• Prepositions, Conjunctions, Contractions