How do you unpack a Literary Analysis or Research Simulation Task writing prompt?

Identify key verbs and create a How/Why question

What should you do FIRST when you start a PARCC ELA test?

Click forward to the writing prompt and create a question

The acronym "DDAT" stands for...

Direct description, Dialogue, Action, Thought

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PARCC Testing Strategies for ELA

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How do you unpack a Literary Analysis or Research Simulation Task writing prompt?
Identify key nouns and create a When/Where question
Identify key verbs and create a How/Why question
Begin writing about the common topic in both/all texts
You don't
2
How much time should you spend on reading/notes, multiple-choice, and writing?
30min, 30min, 30min
10min, 30min, 50min
15min, 20min, 40min
40min, 20min, 30min
3
All of these are EFFECTIVE ways to save time on the PARCC except...
Take notes as you read (Mark the text)
Click forward to the writing prompt at the beginning
Use the "Highlighter" feature provided
Skim the text
4
What type of words help to unpack a prompt?
Prepositions
Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
5
On the Narrative Writing Task all are composition techniques should you use except...
Strong vocabulary
Dialogue
Multiple points of view
Sensory details
6
All are useful test-taking strategies for answering multiple-choice questions except for....
When in doubt pick "C"
Skim for key words.
Use process of elimination.
Use context clues.
7
What should you be sure to do before time expires?
Tell the test admin. that you're finished
Proofread you response
Rest. It was a long test
Go back to the multiple choice questions
8
What kind of organizer should you create to take notes on the Literary Analysis Writing Task?
Bar graph
Venn Diagram
KWL Chart
T Chart
9
What should you do FIRST when you start a PARCC ELA test?
Suck your teeth (Why am I even taking this? )
Read the multiple choice questions before skimming the text
Click forward to the writing prompt and create a question
Begin reading the first passage
10
What two things might the Narrative Writing Task ask you to do (after you read the passage)?
Rewrite and extend
Question and Explain
Comprehend and analyze
Quote and cite sources
11
What day(s) will the PARCC ELA assessment take place for 10th grade?
May 15, 16, and 17
May 28, 29, and 30
May 22, 23 and 24
June 4th
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The acronym "DDAT" stands for...
Direct Draft and Tone
Don't Dance And Talk
Don't know, Don't care and That's all
Direct description, Dialogue, Action, Thought

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