Context Clues
Good test taking
Things to do with the test
Test vocab
Restating and Writing
100
The teacher told the students to stop CHATTERING so they could hear the video. What does CHATTERING probably mean? a. sleeping b. talking c. working d. typing
b. talking
100
What should you always include in your introduction when you are writing?
What is the title of the passages!
100
How many times should you read the passage over?
What is 3 times
100
A different word for passage is?
What is a story
100
What does the A in RAGE mean?
What is answer
200
“The disease made one of her legs very weak.” What does disease mean i this sentence? a. brace b. illness c. exercises
What is b. illness
200
If the passage has an illustration should you skip it and not look at it?
No, because there might be important details in the picture that will help you understand the story.
200
When you are done with your writing and have extra time left what should you do?
PROOFREAD!
200
What does the word conveyed mean?
How it happens or how it is expressed.
200
The lesson in "Morning Flowers Pattern" is sharing one's culture can help you make a new friends. In the text, the two girls share how their culture decorates purses in different ways. What is missing in this answer????
What is evidence!
300
“Digging around in the treasure box, I uncovered a ball of twine.” What does uncovered mean in the sentence? a. found b. buried c. threw out
What is a. found
300
What is a prompt?
The question that the test wants you to respond to and or write about.
300
How many parts of the ELA exam are there?
What is 3
300
Choose two details that support your answer to Part A. How many answers do you need to bubble?
What is 2
300
What does the E in RAGE mean
What is answer Evidence!
400
“Joey carried her pail to the living room and settled into the window seat to watch from Gramp and Grandma.” What does the word settled mean? a. got bored b. got comfortable c. got tired
What is a. got comfortable
400
What if you feel like the test is too hard and do not know the answer to a question? What do you do?
Reread the question or passage or skip it and come back to it later.
400
central message is the same as...
What is main idea?
400
Identify a lesson in “Morning Flowers Pattern” and a lesson in “How Brazilian Beetles Got Their Coats.” Write an essay that explains how the lesson of each story is conveyed through key details in the story. Include specific details from each story to support your essay. What does the prompt want you to do?
Write a lesson of each story and how it happens through the key details.
400
"Write an essay about how Old Mother West Winds and the Sandwitch's words and actions are important to the plots of the stories. Use what you've learned about the characters to support your essay." What does this prompt want you to do?
What is Old Mother West Winds and the Sandwitch's words and actions are important to the plots of the stories.
500
“She slept in her special cot wrapped tight as a parcel.” What is another word for parcel? a. puppy b. package c. doll
What is b. package
500
Are you allowed scratch out the wrong answers?
NO! Only mark the correct answers.
500
When you see main idea you need to think...
What is the story mostly about!
500
What does dialogue mean?
What is people talking and conversation.
500
When you see the prompt, "Write a journal entry about David's day camping..." What do you need to remember to do??
What is pretend to be the character!
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