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Remember, at the end of the test
All of the above
erase any stray pencil marks on your answer sheet.
make sure all answers are bubbled in.
look over your test to make sure you bubbled correctly.
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Skimming means to
glance quickly, getting a sense of the important ideas.
find the answers quickly.
read quickly .
take your time and read.
3
I will Master the STAAR
Without a doubt
YES!!!!!!!!!!!!
Of course
Yes I will.
4
True or False?
True
False
5
After I've narrowed down my answer choices, I should do what?
Go back, analyze, and prove my answer.
Play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
Make my best guess.
Use recall to answer the question.
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T/F: Looking over the questions before reading the selection is a possible reading strategy.
True
False
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True or False: You must read the passages in order.
False
True
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Myth or Reality? The more highlighting and annotating you do, the better.
Reality
Myth
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True or False?
False
True
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Which is NOT an example of positive inner talk?
I will succeed!
Tests are stupid!
Just do it!
I got this!
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What is annotating?
underlining key phrases
note taking (showing your thinking)
eliminating wrong answers
rereading the selection
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True or False: In a summary question, the longest answer is always the correct answer.
False
True
13
Test anxiety can be alleviated by...
guessing at all the answers
sleeping for the first hour of the test
all of these
positive inner pep talks
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Do not leave any answers blank!
True. A blank answer is a wrong answer!
False. A blank answer is not counted against you.
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Which is NOT an effective reading strategy?
only reading the first and last paragraphs to save time
making personal connections to the reading selection
#hashtagging
highlighting or underlining important information
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Myth or Reality? Everyone should use the same reading strategies.
Myth
Reality
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True or False: You may use a dictionary on the STAAR Reading test.
False
True
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Myth or Reality? Using a dictionary to look up words on the test may earn you a higher score.
Myth
Reality
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True or False: Not using common examples on the writing prompt will help your essay stand out.
True
False
20
Once you have completed the test, you should
Go home.
Take a nap.
Make sure you answered each question.
Get your phone but keep it on silence.
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Which is
not
a good test taking strategy?
Read all the directions and italicized information
Skim the test questions first to get a feel for the test
Always choose C when in doubt
Read all of the answer choices
22
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
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A good way to analyze your options in order to find the correct answer is to
eliminate the answers that you are certain are wrong.
choose the longest answer.
repeat the letter of the previous answer.
play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
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If you tend to lose stamina at the end of the reading test, you can...
Drink 5 cups of coffee half way through the test.
Ask another student for gum.
Try reading the last passage first.
Skip the last passage.
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When you find a question that refers to a specific paragraph or paragraphs, you should?
contemplate what the question is asking
go back and reread/skim the paragraphs to locate the answer
look at your annotations
all of the these
