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STAAR Reading Strategies
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Students who do not pass the STAAR reading test will be required to take it again in May.
False
True
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True or False: You may use a dictionary on the STAAR Reading test.
True
False
3
If you tend to lose stamina at the end of the reading test, you can...
Ask another student for gum.
Skip the last passage.
Try reading the last passage first.
Drink 5 cups of coffee half way through the test.
4
True or False?
True
False
5
I know my answers are right if I can say...
Why my answer is right.
All of these
Where the answer is in the text.
Why the other answers are wrong.
6
True or False: In a summary question, the longest answer is always the correct answer.
False
True
7
After I've narrowed down my answer choices, I should do what?
Use recall to answer the question.
Make my best guess.
Play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
Go back, analyze, and prove my answer.
8
Which is NOT an example of positive inner talk?
Tests are stupid!
I got this!
I will succeed!
Just do it!
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A good way to analyze your options in order to find the correct answer is to
eliminate the answers that you are certain are wrong.
repeat the letter of the previous answer.
play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
choose the longest answer.
10
True or False: You must read the passages in order.
False
True
11
Myth or Reality? Using a dictionary to look up words on the test will earn you a higher score.
Reality
Myth
12
Test anxiety can be alleviated by...
positive inner pep talks
all of these
guessing at all the answers
sleeping for the first hour of the test
13
True or False?
False
True
14
Which is NOT an effective reading strategy?
making personal connections to the reading selection
highlighting or underlining important information
only reading the first and last paragraphs to save time
#hashtagging
15
Myth or Reality? Everyone should use the same reading strategies.
Reality
Myth
16
Which is
not
a good test taking strategy?
Read all the directions and italicized information
Read all of the answer choices
Skim the test questions first to get a feel for the test
Always choose C when in doubt
17
Myth or Reality? The more highlighting and annotating you do, the better.
Reality
Myth
18
True or False: The reading test is designed to force you to use a dictionary.
False
True
19
T/F: Looking over the questions before reading the selection is a possible reading strategy.
False
True
20
What is annotating?
note taking (showing your thinking)
underlining key phrases
rereading the selection
eliminating wrong answers
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When you find a question that refers to a specific paragraph or paragraphs, you should?
all of the these
look at your annotations
contemplate what the question is asking
go back and reread/skim the paragraphs to locate the answer
