Testing Strategies
What is POE? How do we show it?
Process of Elimination.
We show it by showing our Maybe Babies & No way Joses.
What does TGPRS stand for?
Title, Genre, Pics, Pages, Paragraphs, and Summary.
Tims Grandmother Picked Red Strawberries
What should you do first when you get a question?
Hashtag the question. What is it really asking me?
How do we show C in RACE?
Cite the Evidence. Copy straight from the text using the sentence starter " In the text it says"
If I show my work during my Interim, what can I earn?
GROWTH PARTY PASS
What do we use when we are trying to summarize a FICTION story?
Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then.
When we think of "Why did the author write this" We are thinking of......
Authors Purpose
PIE
PERSUADE, INFORM, ENTERTAIN
What if I dont know a word?
Use context clues to help figure it out or use the dictionary (if its an option).
How to organize your paper when showing screen to scratch?
Are we going to try our best?
DUH
What should you do if you feel tired or stuck?
Take a breath and refocus. Skip and come back if needed.
What skill helps you use clues from the text plus what you know?
Inferencing = background knowledge + the text
What kind of words are we supposed to Hashtag?
IMPORTANT WORDS. What is the paragraph mainly talking about?
How to set your self up to write RACE or RACECEC?
Get a new sheet of paper and create an organizer to write your answer
What if I dont "pass"?
That's OKAY! We need to show GROWTH not just pass.
When we dont a know word what strategy do we use?
Plug and Chug, replace the answer choice or hashtag with the word in the passage.
What are some TEXT STRUCTURES?
Compare and Contrast, Sequence, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Description
What should you do after reading a paragraph?
Write Hashtags and Think about what it was mostly about.
We see how the story is organized
Why is it important to show our work?
So teachers and Ms.Young can see where we need help & that we are trying our best!
How do we know if a Written Response is an ECR or SCR? RACE or RACECEC?
Does it have bullet points for instructions?
If Yes then RACECEC
What is the word count on the bottom? If more than 2000 it is RACECEC
What is the order of PLOT?
Exposition (setting, characters)
Rising Actions (what is making it worse?)
Climax (Decision is made)
Falling actions (what happens after decision?)
Resolution (Ending or solution)
What if we don't know the Genre when starting TGPRS?
Come back to it after we read a few paragraphs.
What are some TEXT FEATURES we can see in the passage?
Title, Heading, Captions, Pictures, Diagrams, subheadings
What should be on our paper when we are done with our test?
Name, POE, Written Response, and TGPRS.