Reading
Editing and Mechanics
On-Demand Writing
Test-Taking Strategies
Figurative Language
100

Central idea is

What is the main idea? What a text is mostly about?

100
The three verb tenses

What is past, present and future?

100

How to start on on-demand piece

What is with I believe or In my opinion?

100

What you should do for testing the night before

What is get a good night's rest?

100

Comparing two things using like or as

What is a simile?

200

Theme is

What is the lesson or moral of a story?

200

When combining two sentences, you typically use

What is a comma and conjunction?
200

The amount of paragraphs you need in an on-demand piece

What is 5?

200

What you should do to prepare for testing the morning of

What is eat breakfast?

200

Comparing two things without using like or as

What is a metaphor?

300

Give an example of a cause and effect relationship

Multiple answers

300

When finding an unknown meaning of a word, you should use

What is context clues?

300

The middle three paragraphs of an opinion piece

What are body paragraphs?

300

What one should do before submitting their test

What is review their answers? (Multiple times!!!)

300

Giving something non-human, human-like traits

What is personification?

400

Compare means? Contrast means?

Compare means finding what is similar and contrast means finding the differences

400
Name three places you need a comma
Many answers
400

Before you start a paragraph, you need to

What is enter and indent?

400

Name three tools you can use on the on-demand writing portion of KSA

What is the notepad, dictionary, thesaurus, bold, italics, bullet points, numbered list?

400

An expression that doesn't mean exactly what the words say

What is an idiom?

500

Name three strategies for taking the reading assessment

Going back to check answers, rereading passages, taking your time, etc.

500

Revising is

going back and making changes to fix mistakes and make it sound like a fifth grade level written text

500

Before you hit submit, you should

What is reread, edit, and revise?

500

What you can do for fun with your time after testing if you finish early

What is just sit there? You can't read a book, nap, play with friends, etc.

500

Making a reference to something 

What is allusion?

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