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Test Taking Tips & Practice for STAAR English
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ANNOTATE NONFICTION: What is "THE TIP" for nonfiction reading?
Underline key details
Skip the reading
Ask questions
Get involved in the reading
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Which of the following Test Taking Practice Tips is FALSE?
Circle main ideas
Underline key details from the text
When in doubt, just choose answer C
Re-read a passage if you ever get confused
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READ: What is "The Tip"?
Pretend you are super excited about every passage.
Never say "this is boring" while reading
Read with emotion and visualize the text in your mind
Re-read of you ever get confused
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Annotate Fiction: TRUE OR FALSE, You should write down your questions and reactions.
FALSE
TRUE
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ESSENTIAL WORDS: What should you do with IDK words?
Replace them with easier words
Ask yourself "What is the question about?"
Skip them
Circle names and places
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ANNOTATE FICTION: What do you do when you annotate the text?
You get bored with the text quicker
Only focus on the main ideas of the plot
Force your brain to analyze and remember each paragraph
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ESSENTIAL WORDS: what is "THE TIP"?
Ask yourself, what is this question about?
Cross of the E
Who/what is it about?
Focus on key words
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INFER: what is "THE TIP"
Underline 3 things in the beginning and END of passage.
This helps soften your brain to be ready to absorb the info.
Always begin reading a passage by predicting what it's about
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Do you think that these strategies can help you with the STAAR test?
yes
YES
I guess so
Couldn't hurt to try
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TALLY YOUR WINNERS: What should you do if you are not sure about your answer on the STAAR?
Mark it with a line and go back and check later
Skip the question
Christmas tree it
Bubble in any answer competely
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Annotate Fiction: What should you circle as you annotate the text?
The main characters
The setting
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ANNOTATE NONFICTION: What should you circle as you read the passage?
All of the above
Important people
Key words
Main ideas
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ANNOTATE FICTION: How should you annotate memories and flashbacks?
Skip them
Use emojis
Box them
Underline them
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INFER: How many things should you underline?
3 things
5 things
1 thing
6 things
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DETERMINE+DEFEND: It's scientifically proven that the tests are written to challenge your brain
Use a T-chart
But there's something in answer that connects to the passage
Find the sentence that's a synonym of the best answer choice
Synthesize multiple details.
