What time do you need to be at ELA?
8:15am
How many paragraphs should the text analysis have?
2-3
How many paragraphs does the argument essay have?
5
How many multiple choice questions are there?
24
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What do you need to bring to the exam?
#2 pencils and pens
What is the highest score you can receive on the text analysis essay?
4
What is a claim?
Your stance on the topic question.
Should you leave a question blank?
No!
What is the highest score for the argument essay?
6
How long is the exam?
3 hours
How many pieces of evidence do you need for the text analysis essay?
2
What is a counterclaim?
The opposite of your claim.
What is process of elimination?
Choose wrong answers
Pick between top 2 answers
What part of the test should you complete first?
Essays
Where do you put your belongings before the tests begins?
Front of classroom
If you have a central idea but you are missing a literary device, what is the highest score you can get?
2
How do you get a 3 in the argument essay? 2 reasons
1) cited less than 3 texts
2) missing a counterclaim
What is the first thing you should do after you read the multiple choice question?
Underline the lines in the passage and label with question number.
How many parts does the regents have?
3
What is the consequence for cheating or having an electronic device during the exam?
Test will be invalid - zero
What is a central idea?
Universal lesson
What must you do to get a 5 or 6 on the argument essay?
1) have a counterclaim
2) say why the counterclaim is weak
What part of the test is multiple choice?
Part 1
Are you going to pass?
Yes!