The title can tell you-

what the selection is mostly about

The main idea tells a reader...

what the passage is mostly about

When you INFER, you must...

use what you already know and text clues from what you read in the passage

The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph...

to give a visual picture of what that paragraph describes

What does a reader need to look for when determining the main idea?

What it's mostly about and supporting details

When you PREDICT, you...

Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT

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H-ELA Test Taking Strategies

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A basic review of test-taking strategies, question stems, and content area key words!

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The title can tell you-
the end of the story
what the selection is mostly about
the problem
the setting
2
An example of a text feature would be-
headings
captions
pictures
All of these are examples
3
The subtitles are also known as-
subways
submarines
Sub ideas
subheadings
4
What does NONFICTION mean?
interesting
true, real, facts
fake, made up
not exciting
5
An example of an evidence based term is...
However...
The text says...
In conclusion...
I think...
6
What do you call words that mean the SAME?
synonyms
homonyms
namesake
antonyms
7
The main idea tells a reader...
the author's meaning
what the passage is mostly about
the author's opinion about something
the supporting details
8
When you INFER, you must...
predict what will happen next
use the conclusion statement
use what you already know and text clues from what you read in the passage
read between the lines
9
The "main message" is the same as-
inference
main idea
main character
summary
10
The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph...
because there was room
to make tests look more attractive
to give a visual picture of what that paragraph describes
to separate ideas
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the main idea?
What it's mostly about and supporting details
The conclusion
The most frequently used word
The main character
12
When you PREDICT, you...
think about what the author wants you to know
think about the format of the text
tell yourself the grade you are going to get
Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT
13
What type of prompt is a NARRATIVE writing prompt?
to tell a story
to give informaation
to persuade someone to change their opinion
14
Words that mean the opposite are called-
homonyms
synonyms
vocabulary
antonyms
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Poems contain structure features like-
paragraphs and chapters
Verses and lines
lines and stanzas
headings and subheadings

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