Talk About Testing
You can use a dictionary and a thesaurus on the test.
What is True?
If writing has paragraphs, poems have these.
What are stanzas?
ECR stands for ______________________________.
What is an extended-constructed response?
This is the lesson the author wants the reader to learn.
What is theme?
Name the principal of ISMS.
Who is Mrs. Brandel?
You can bring whatever snack you want.
What is False? You cannot bring anything sticky, noisy, spicy, messy, or will stain your fingers.
This is how a poem makes the reader feel while reading it.
What is mood?
SCR stands for ________________________________.
What is a short-constructed response?
Subheadings, captions, and graphs can be found in this type of texts.
What is Nonfiction / Informational texts?
Name the 6th-grade assistant principal.
Who is Mrs. Hennig?
The test includes writing and reading.
What is true?
I wandered as a lonely cloud is an example of a ________________.
What is a simile?
One paragraph in length with one piece of text evidence.
What is a Short Constructed Response (SCR)?
The most important point of a text / the author's message about the topic. (List 3 terms for this)
What is the main idea, central idea, and key idea?
Name the 7th-grade assistant principal.
Who is Mr. Davis?
You will have 4 hours to complete the STAAR test.
What is false? - Everyone has until 4 pm, if needed, to complete the STAAR test this year.
"And then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the Daffodils."
This is an example of a ________________________.
What is personification?
Is 4 paragraphs in length and 2 pieces of text evidence.
What is an Extended Constructed Response (ECR)?
Name at least two characteristics that help identify a text as a drama.
What are Act(s), Scene(s), Stage directions, and Characters?
Name the 6th grade ELA teachers at our school.
Who are Ms. Goodwin, Mrs. Hoop, and Mrs. Karch?
You can color when you finish the test.
What is False? You can only read or sleep.
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host of golden Daffodils;
Beside the Lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
Name the three techniques the author uses in the above poem to help the reader visualize the scene.
What are imagery, personification, and rhyme scheme?
A strong written response uses this strategy. (Name each part.)
What is the RACE Strategy? R- Restate the question, A- answer all parts, C- cite text evidence, E- explain or extend the response.
The 5 elements of plot.
What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
Name your favorite 6th-grade teacher.
Who is Ms. Goodwin?