What is a strategy to use if looked up a word and are still unsure of the meaning?

plug all the choices into the original sentence

What is something you could look for when trying to make connections between texts?

their similarities and differences in theme or purpose

I am ready for the test because...

I'm awesome!, I am prepared!, Ms. Younghans loves me!, I am a GPFAA Phantom and I win all the things!

What are some important things to identify for each selection (text) on the test?

point of view, tone, purpose, theme, genre

What is a strategy you could use before you read the selection?

read the questions over that passage

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1
What is a strategy to use if looked up a word and are still unsure of the meaning?
plug all the choices into the original sentence
think of where you've heard the word
look at the title of the story
choose the word that sounds the most similar
2
What is something you could look for when trying to make connections between texts?
make a summary of the two texts together into one text
if their authors are related
if they have the same characters
their similarities and differences in theme or purpose
3
If you are having a "brain fart" or are starting to lose focus you should NOT...
stretch/body movement/excercise
draw the infinity sign
take a purposeful brain break
sleep
4
While reading, use this strategy to keep you focused and help you with the questions...
highlight everything
doodle random things
annotate the text
5
I am ready for the test because...
I'm awesome!
I am prepared!
Ms. Younghans loves me!
I am a GPFAA Phantom and I win all the things!
6
Which is a word you will NOT see in an inference question?
infer
conclude
suggest
explain
7
What are some important things to identify for each selection (text) on the test?
point of view, tone, purpose, theme, genre
the hidden meaning, the connection to the world and you
theme, genre, author, title, importance
theme, opinions, facts, the title
8
What is a strategy you could use before you read the selection?
just read the title and guess on the questions
look at how many questions it has
identify the tone of the passage
read the questions over that passage
9
What is NOT a strategy you should use when analyzing summaries?
BME
COW
MOO
SWBTS
10
When you don't understand a text fully/need to focus more, what strategy could you use?
summarize each paragraph
draw random pictures to the sides of the story
keep rereading it

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