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Myth or Reality? Using a dictionary to look up words on the test will earn you a higher score.
Reality
Myth
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Which is NOT an effective reading strategy?
highlighting or underlining important information
making personal connections to the reading selection
only reading the first and last paragraphs to save time
#hashtagging
3
True or False: You may use a dictionary on the STAAR Reading test.
False
True
4
When you find a question that refers to a specific paragraph or paragraphs, you should?
look at your annotations
go back and reread/skim the paragraphs to locate the answer
contemplate what the question is asking
all of the these
5
Mr. Caldwell's favorite thing to say when talking about STAAR questions.
It gives me gas
Leave me alone.
Prove your answers
Did I tell you where I met my wife? In middle school!
6
Myth or Reality? Everyone should use the same reading strategies.
Myth
Reality
7
After I've narrowed down my answer choices, I should do what?
Use recall to answer the question.
Play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
Make my best guess.
Go back, analyze, and prove my answer.
8
True or False?
False
True
9
You are capable of showing improvement?
True
False
10
Why?
Because I said so!
Thursday
I have a headache, and my right foot hurts.
I have no idea.
11
What should you do with poetry?
Only pay attention to the rhymes at the end of each line
Throw children into the air
Read aloud, twice.
Burn it.
12
True or False: You must read the passages in order.
False
True
13
Which is
not
a good test taking strategy?
Read all the directions and italicized information
Always choose C when in doubt
Read all of the answer choices
Skim the test questions first to get a feel for the test
14
True or False: The reading test is designed to force you to use a dictionary.
False
True
15
Which is NOT an example of positive inner talk?
Just do it!
I got this!
Tests are stupid!
I will succeed!
16
What's the greatest invention?
Round Rock Doughnuts
The wheel
Air conditioners
My couch
17
?
The thing that separates us from most animals
The reason we get up in the morning
Punctuation
Elbows
18
What's my dog's name?
Squatchmo Van Tiddles
Sir Fred Waddle Pants
Pickles
Scoopy
19
What are you going to do after summer school is over?
Naps, lots of naps.
Eat unhealthy food
Stay up late, often.
Miss me
20
Where was I born?
Deep in a cave of wonder, wizards, and giant bears.
Among the clouds
In your dreams
In a hospital, duh.
21
I know my answers are right if I can say...
Why the other answers are wrong.
Where the answer is in the text.
Why my answer is right.
All of these
22
T/F: Looking over the questions before reading the selection is a possible reading strategy.
False
True
23
Myth or Reality? The more highlighting you do, the better.
Myth
Reality
24
What is annotating?
underlining key phrases
rereading the selection
note taking (showing your thinking)
eliminating wrong answers
25
A good way to analyze your options in order to find the correct answer is to
repeat the letter of the previous answer.
eliminate the answers that you are certain are wrong.
play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
choose the longest answer.
26
True or False?
True
False
27
Test anxiety can be alleviated by...
sleeping for the first hour of the test
all of these
guessing at all the answers
positive inner pep talks
28
If you are suffering from "testing fatigue" you should?
Take a short break, and refocus
Run from the room crying
Sleep
get frustrated and pretend to be really terrible rap star
29
True or False: In a summary question, the longest answer is always the correct answer.
False
True
30
If you tend to lose stamina at the end of the reading test, you can...
Ask another student for gum.
Try reading the last passage first.
Drink 5 cups of coffee half way through the test.
Skip the last passage.
31
What is the greatest country in the World?
Pancakes
The United States of America
Elbow
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