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3rd grade STAAR Reading Review & Test-Taking Strategies
3rd grade STAAR Reading Review & Test-Taking Strategies
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A basic review of test-taking strategies, question stems, and content area key words!
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Stories most often contain structures like-
titles and subtitles
lines and stanzas
dialog and paragraphs
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When a trying to find the meaning of an unknown underlined word you must -
guess
only read the difintions
substitute the other options in the sentence
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The phrase "She sings like a bird," appeals to your sense of-
hear
taste
touch
smell
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A text about a real person written by that person is called -
an autobiography
story
biography
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A good way to keep track of information while reading a text is to...
underline words or phrases
highlight what might be important
all of the above
make a few notes next to each paragraph
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The title can tell you-
the setting
what the selection is mostly about
the problem
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When double checking your answer you can...
both of these!
go back to the text to highlight the answer
prove your answer by writing the paragraph number
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The "speaker" is another word for-
narrator
subject
topic
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What does EXPOSITORY mean?
text
story
nonfiction / information
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"Evidence from the selection" is the same as-
pictures and captions
text proof
structure
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Main Idea tells readers...
what the selection is mostly about
the supporting details
the author's meaning
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When you come to a selection or passage you should first...
skim it looking for the genre
highlight the title
ignore it
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When you PREDICT, you...
Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT
think about the format of the text
think about what the author wants you to know
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Poems contain structure features like-
lines and stanzas
paragraphs and chapters
headings and subheadings
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What do you call words that mean the SAME?
synonyms
antonyms
homonyms
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The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph because...
to show/ give a visual of what that paragraph describes
to seperate ideas
there was room
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The subtitles are also known as-
headings
submarines
Sub ideas
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What does NARRATIVE mean?
story
text
article
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An example of a text feature would be-
captions
pictures
both of these are examples
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If you don't know the answer to a question what can you at least do first?
go back and re-read the question
guess
eliminate the answers you know are wrong first
mark the question and come back to it
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When you INFER, you must...
predict what will happen next
use your schema (previous knowledge) and text clues
Use your main ideas and text clues
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Words that mean the opposite are called-
homonyms
synonyms
antonyms
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the Main Idea?
The main character
The most frequently used word
What it's mostly about and supporting details
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The "message" of a story is the same as-
lesson learned
inference
summary
