STAAR 7th Writing 2017 Review (Carter)

Question 1

Are you required to do the multiple choice BEFORE the writing?

Accepted Answer

No, I can work either section & go back and forth if I want.

Question 2

You can use the thesaurus for the writing part of the STAAR Writing Test?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Are you writing an essay about what comes after WRITE?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 4

It’s okay to introduce something new into your conclusion?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

If I can’t fit a full conclusion paragraph, I'll erase some of my body paragraphs to make room.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

When is your STAAR Writing test?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday March 28th

Question 7

The Know/See/Do charts will become what section of your essay?

Accepted Answer

Body

Question 8

1. How many STAAR tests do you have this year?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 9

After you’ve read the passage, what do you do?

Accepted Answer

Figure out whether you’re revising or editing

Question 10

What all should you do before you move to the multiple choice section?

Accepted Answer

Plan, Organize, Know/See/Do, and Draft

Question 11

Using transitions to connect ideas, sentences, & paragraphs could change a 2 to 3 or 3 to 4.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Why should you split your essay into 2 parts?

Accepted Answer

You may see something in a section you can use in the other, It gives your brain a chance to regroup, Because your teachers say so

Question 13

What do you do after reading the question?

Accepted Answer

Highlight the sentence(s) in the question

Question 14

Your testing teacher can read your writing prompt to you.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Can you use a highlighter on the STAAR Writing Test?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 16

Once you have your 2 reasons or ways, you need to create a:

Accepted Answer

Know/See/Do Chart for each

Question 17

What should you BRIAIN DUMP on your test?

Accepted Answer

CUPS, ARMS, 6 sentence patterns, Anything that will help you answer questions or write better, Comma, capitalization rules

Question 18

I finished planning, organizing, & drafting my essay on the 2 blank pages. What do I do next?

Accepted Answer

Any of the above

Question 19

You need your thesis in your conclusion?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Create a body paragraph for each reason. Your body paragraph should have:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 21

There are various ways to HOOK your reader. Does your HOOK come before or after your THESIS?

Accepted Answer

Before

Question 22

1. Are you writing an essay about the quote?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 23

What do you do after highlighting the sentence or sentences from each question?

Accepted Answer

Read the passage

Question 24

What do you do if the question asks about more than one sentence?

Accepted Answer

Use brackets or box the sentences

Question 25

What’s the 1st test taking strategy?

Accepted Answer

Read the question

Question 26

What kind of question is this: What change needs to be made in sentence 9?

Accepted Answer

Editing

Question 27

Which sentence is a good thesis?

Accepted Answer

Well, neither is good enough.

Question 28

How many STAAR tests do you have this week?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 29

Are you writing an essay about the statement?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 30

Your pre-writing and planning can be a bubble map, list, or chart?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

How many parts are there on the STAAR Writing Test?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 32

Each Know/See/Do chart is for how many reasons?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 33

If the question asks you to EDIT, what do you need to go back and read?

Accepted Answer

The sentence ONLY

Question 34

Which part are you advised to start first?

Accepted Answer

Writing (Expository Essay)

Question 35

You may use a dictionary for the writing part of the STAAR Writing Test.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 36

1. Which sentence is a good hook?

Accepted Answer

This I know for a fact: tests help students and teachers., Facing fear is like staring down giants., Growth. Strength. Purpose. Learning from mistakes is a must., Imagine a world where people no longer run away from fears.

Question 37

If the question asks you to REVISE, what do you need to go back and read?

Accepted Answer

The ENTIRE paragraph

Question 38

Should you write on the lined page before you do the multiple choice section?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 39

A concluding statement is ok to have if I can’t fit an entire paragraph.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

A conclusion is necessary to have an essay that scores a 3 or 4?

Accepted Answer

True

STAAR 7th Writing 2017 Review (Carter)

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STAAR 7th Writing 2017 Review (Carter)

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