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5th grade STAAR reading review #staar #reading #5thgrade #vocabualry
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Perspective from which the story is told where narrator knows the thoughts of one character
3rd person limited
3rd person objective
3rd person omniscient
First person
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Real reading means...
Reading for fun
Thinking about what you are reading and making connections
Reading and watching TV
Reading passages
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From which perspective a story is told
Point of view
Omniscient
Narrator
Objective
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The reason why an author writes a piece of text.
Point of View
Audience
Author's purpose
Motivation
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A type of literature or what category a piece of text fits into.
Classify
Genre
Fiction
Non-fiction
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Expository text is...
Fiction text that entertains the reader
Non-fiction text that explains a topic to the reader
Where the reader shares thoughts or feelings
Non-fiction text that tries to get the reader to agree
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A myth is a traditional story that has supernatural elements and...
is also a folktale
explains a natural phenomenon or historical event
explains how to do something
informs the reader of legends
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Words or phrases an author uses to make their writing more interesting (and an example).
Sensory details (simile)
character traits (anxious)
literary devices (alliteration)
adjectives (red)
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Which of these is NOT a text feature?
Alliteration
Subheading
Diagram
Illustration
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Three ways to figure out what an unknown word means are...
Use a dictionary, context clues
Context clues, use a dictionary, prefixes and suffixes
Use a thesaurus, context clues, draw conclusions
Read it again, use a dictionary, ask your neighbor
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Best Cereal...
Trix
Cheerios
Rice Krispies
Cinnamon Toast Crunch
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To show how things are alike or different or how one thing is better than the other
Cause and Effect
Genre
Impact
Comparison
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A piece of text that stands out and gives additional information
Inform
Non-Fiction
Drawing
Text Feature
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How do you know how an author feels about a topic?
Share thoughts/feelings
Words author chooses to use (literary devices) and opinions
Facts and details
The way it is organized (organizational pattern)
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Figurative language is...
Words that help the reader infer
Words that mean more than what they say literally
Words that persuade the reader to do something
Words that tell a story
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Why is it important to read stage directions in a drama?
To understand the setting
To know what the problem and solution are
To see how to pronounce words
To know who the characters are
17
Key description of a character that explains their personality, thoughts and feelings.
Physical description
Likeable
First person
Character Trait
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I am confident in my ability to do well on the STAAR test.
What is the STAAR test?
Do I need to sleep early?
TRUE
FALSE
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My favorite chocolate is...
Kit Kat
Hershey's
Snickers
Ferrero Rocher
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The central message in a piece of writing
Beefy statement
Lesson learned
Character Change
Theme
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An organizational patter of expository text that shows how things are alike or different
Cause/Effect
Compare/Contrast
Problem/Solution
Description/Example
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A brief statement of the main events in the story
Plot
Summary
Setting
Retell
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What a piece of writing is mainly about
Character
Summary
Theme
Main Idea
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To use your schema and what the text is telling you to make a reasonable conclusion...
Reason
Read
Answer
Infer
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Which two vocabulary words mean "to show"
Attribute and Contradict
Convey and Justify
Demonstrate and Display
Impact and Related
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A picture with labels that explains the parts of something.
Diagram
Label
Inform
Photograph
27
Analyze means...
to wonder or question
to answer or justify
to examine or look closer
to highlight or emphasize
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To hint at something
persuade
convince
imply
conclude
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To disagree or say the opposite
Antonym
Contradict
Perusade
Argue
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The best superhero is...
The Flash
Spiderman
Batman
Superman
