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A.  Story Elements  

• Main Characters- the character(s) that the story is mostly about.
• Setting- When and where the story takes place.
• Plot- What the story is about, brief summary.
• Problem- What goes wrong in the story.
• Solution- How do the characters solve the problem.

B.  Selecting a Reference Source

• Thesaurus
• Atlas
• Encyclopedia
• Telephone Book
• Almanac

C.  Root Words- Spect and Opt

D.  Spelling

E.  Dictionary Skills- Multiple Meaning

F.  Action Verbs

G.  Direct Objects