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STAAR READING 5th GRade
STAAR READING 5th GRade
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Test taking strategies and motivation for before the STAAR test
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Character Roles
friendly
antagonist
comedian
Pain in the butt
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Brave, genius, coward, impatient, annoying - Examples of--
adverbs
traits
actions
nouns
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When we work on reading comprehension and test-taking strategies, we are....
Only doing it to get ready for the STAAR test
Building our dendrites so we can be better thinkers
Wasting our time
Learning strategies we can use in real life
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In reading a play, I must...
Pay attention to what the characters are saying
Visualize what is happening
Read all stage directions
all of these
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If a question asks about figurative language (simile, personification, etc), I should assume ..
two things are being compared
The poet is just showing off
The Poem is too hard to understand
The words mean exactly their literal meaning
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What is the purpose of an origin myth?
to explain about Gods & Godesses
to understand history
to attempt to explain the beginning of something
to entertain
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cause-and effect, compare-andcontrast,sequential order, logical order,classification schemes
text features
events in the story
story elements
text structures
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When I am testing and feel like I am losing my focus, I should...
Just keep going because I don't have enough time
Give up
Take a small five minute "mental" break
Put my head down and sleep for 30 minutes
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What can the reader conclude about Ary from what is written in the story-ques type
context clue
character analysis
inferencing
foreshadowing
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When asked about the meaning of a word in context, I should first ....
try to sound out the word
look it up in the dictionary
Skip it and come back to it later
Use the context clues and come up with my own definition
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If I am having trouble understanding a poem, one strategy I can use is.....
Just give up and skip it
Focus on what I do understand instead of what I do not
Realize that the poem likely has some figurative language
Read the poem six times
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After I have completed my test and my teacher has taken up all my materials, I can....
Make faces at my neighbor
Read a book silently
Doodle
Sleep
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What is phenomena?
an unusual occurence
a conflict
magic
Something ordinary
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If I have a question that asks about TWO different selections, I can prove my answer by...
I must prove my answer in both selections
I can find the answer in only one selection
I don't need to prove my answers
I can use a dictionary
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If I do my best on the test, I should...
Feel proud of myself and relax
Tell my parents I gave the test 100% effort!
Worry about how well I have done until the scores return
Know that Ms.Alvelo is proud of me
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During the test, I can...
Stay seated
Raise my hand if I have a question
Remain totally silent
Tap my pencil and bug my neighbor
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When reading a selection, if I "zone out," what should I do?
Go back and reread any section I "zoned out" on
Take a deep breath and count to ten before I keep reading
Keep reading because I might run out of time
Go back to the very beginning and read the selection twice
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When taking your test, the most important thing you can do is.
Have a great attitude
Believe in yourself
Do your absolute best
All of these
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Author's prespective
1st or 3rd person
seeing where the story takes place
none of these
viewpoint
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The setting includes all of the following except
mood
place
climate
time
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How can I do my best on the star?
Make sure I am the first one finished
Read the selection twice
Take my "notes" and prove my answers
Use my head knowledge instead of the text
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Why do I want to use my strategies?
I can use my strategies throughout school
I love to "go the extra mile"
Ms. Alvelo will be checking how long I tested
I can make better scores
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What event helps the reader predict what will happen next? An example --
conflict
role
inference
foreshadow
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*What do the lessons in __ and __ have in common?
text features
symbol
main idea
theme
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True or False. It is ok to take all four hours to finish the test...
False
True
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What is something I should NOT do before the STAAR test?
All of these
Wear uncomfortable clothes and forget to bring a jacket
Arrive to school late
Stay up late the night before
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How did __'s feelings about __ change by the end of the story? An example of --
Character Analysis
conflict
Character role
mood
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My position---
For, against or neutral
upright
none
sitting down
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When reading a poem, I should .....
Sing it out loud
Circle all the figurative language
Read it and don't worry about strategies
Use all the poetic devices I can use to help me answer.
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If the STAAR test has a play as a selection, I should
Pay attention to stage directions
all of these
Read it carefully and take notes
Look carefully and take notes on any pictures
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What STAAR test practice do we have on Tuesday?
Reading
None
Math
Science
