What is the first thing you should do when answering 2 part Multiple Choice Questions?
Read the question first
When writing a narrative you should summarize the story?
No! You should actually be telling a story.
What are the 3 types of writing prompt I could get?
LAT, NWT, RST
What should I use to understand unknown words?
Context Clues will help you understand unknown words.
What is the noise level during testing (0-5)?
0
When answering 2 part Multiple Choice Questions, how do you get rid of wrong answers?
Process of Elimination
If you have to write a narrative for the NJSLA what are two things will they ask you to do?
1. You will either have to write a continuation of the story.
2. You will have to write it from a different point of view.
What is the MINIMUM amount of paragraphs I should write?
Three paragraphs. Five is the best. BUT no less than three!
True/False: I should underline context clues to learn the meaning of the word. Explain your answer.
Yes because it helps us understand the meaning.
What do I do when I am done?
Check my work then sit silently
Can multiple choice questions have more than one response?
Yes. Sometimes it will tell you to select two correct responses.
Name 3 types of figurative language
must list 3 of the following: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, synecdoche, and onomatopoeia.
What type of prompt is this?
As you read these texts, you will gather information and answer questions about the influence of the narrator's point of view so you can write an essay.
LAT. Key word: essay!
Should I use vocabulary from the writing prompt in my writing?
Yes! Academic Language is important! Get rid of sad and mad! Let's use unhappy or angry
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When answering 2 Part Multiple Choice Questions, what is the point of part B?
To provide evidence for Part A/To show how you know what you know
What element of this narrative is missing? 1) Figurative Language, 2) Beginning, Middle, End
3) Descriptive Language 4) ?
Dialogue. It's a narrative! You have to include dialogue.
What type of prompt is this?
You will read two articles, and then you will view a video. As you review these sources you will gather information so you can write an essay.
RST. Key word: Sources!
Should I look for key words in the question to help me answer the question?
Yes! Sometimes the answer could be hidden in the question!
What will happen if I ask my teacher a question?
They are not allowed to speak
What the last thing you should do if you are stuck on a multiple choice question?
Make your best guess! NEVER leave a question blank.
What is point of view?
What type of writing is a T Chart most useful for?
LAT. You can use a T chart to write important notes about the stories relating to the prompt.
To check my answer, I can...
What does the NJSLA stand for?
New Jersey State Learning Assessment