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Student M-Step Quiz #mstep
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1
What is 'point of view'?
the angle that you hold your iPad
the position from which something is observed or described
watching from a certain corner of the room
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What is 'transition'?
the process of changing from one idea or state to another
the mood or tone created by the author
a bridge in narrative poems
3
What does 'paraphrase' mean?
to take a sample phrase
to briefly restate in your own words
to rewrite adding more detail
4
What are in text citations?
the punctuation of a piece of writing
dialogue between main characters
reference to factual evidence (quotes, articles, statistics)
5
Should you know what type of questions are being asked?
yes
no
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What is another term for 'controlling idea'?
point of view
thesis
central idea
theme
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What is 'support' or 'textual evidence' ?
the feeling of the paper in your hands
details from the reading that support an idea or your answer
the weight of the authors thoughts
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Why should you care about doing well on standardized tests?
You want to show what you know.
Your scores are used to help develop school curriculum.
Your scores help to place you into proper tracks of study.
The scores open doors and possibly get you $$ for college.
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What % of students were within 5 questions of passing the ELA in 7th Grade?
1%
21%
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Can you write on the M-Step readings?
no but there are tools such as highlighters you can use
yes with a special iPad pen
only if you print out the readings
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What is a 'performance task' ?
a writing prompt
the M-Step dance
a speech on the M-Step
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What is this symbol?
Marker
Zoom
highlight
cross off
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What is this tool?
Paper
Book
Projector
sticky note
14
Should you learn how to use the Tools on the test?
no
yes
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What is the 'central idea' of a paragraph?
the main idea or topic of the paragraph
the last sentence of the paragraph
the central sentence of the paragraph
the first sentence of the paragraph
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What is this?
The M-Step Help Hotline
The M-Step Answer Key
M-Step Practice Link
App used to get out of PD
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What should you do before you respond to a 'performance task'?
brainstorm & plan your writing
copy and past from the readings
reread the text and prompt
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What does 'select 2 answers' mean?
pick the 3 best answers
pick the 2 best answers
pick the one best answer
19
What does 'inference' mean?
the money you get when someone dies
a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
people who support you
20
Should you practice the tests for other grades?
yes
no
maybe
21
How long are the listening samples?
1-2 minutes
3-4 minutes
30 seconds
2-3 minutes
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What are the components of a narrative?
in text citations, a viable claim, clear evidence
introduction, body, conclusion
dialogue, setting, details, plot, character development
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How are the questions often paired on the M-Step?
A- pick an answer B-pick the opposite answer
A- pick an answer B-skip this part because you're right
A- pick an answer B- justify your answer w/text references