Paired Passages 1
How is one passage is the same as the other?
They're alike
For the first set of questions you're expected to read ________ and __________ questions from that passage.
passage 1; answer
to show similarities between two things
What is compare?
What is our school mascot
What is Eagle
I use what graph when comparing?
Venn Diagram
Contrast between two or more things
What is Difference?
For the second set of questions you're expected to read ________ and __________ questions from that passage.
passage 2; answer
in the order events happened (first, next, then, last)
What is a sequence/chronological order?
What score do you have to make on the STAAR to pass?
3775
I should read _______ story(s) at a time.
One
When two things/people have something in common
What is Similarity
For connecting questions, students are expected to _______ both passages and ___________ the connection between the two.
reread; analyze
What is another way to say/describe an educated guess?
What is an inference/ infer?
What are all the teacher's names in this room?
Mr. Amah
Ms. Dawson
Ms. Jordan
Ms. Mathurin
Ms. Castillo
I should __________ important information.
highlight
Another name for a reading passage
What is selection?
What method is used to eliminate wrong answer choices?
Process of elimination
What do Compare and Contrast mean?
Compare - same, have in common
Contrast - different, differ
What are the words used for the RACE strategy?
Restate
Answer
Cite
Explain
I should ________ the questions before I start _______.
Look at; reading
Language and techniques the author uses
What is Author's Craft?
What is a word that's used you describe highlighting and making remarks on your paper.
Annotation
What are the 5 steps for reading the passages and answering questions?
1. Read the first passage.
2. Answer the questions.
3. Read the 2nd passage.
4. Answer the questions.
5. Refresh yourselves on the passages and answer the questions for both passages.
What are the words used for the THIEVES acronym?
Title
Headings
Introduction
Every first sentence in each section
Visuals and vocabulary
End of article/End of chapter questions
Summarize thinking
Mr. Amah gives me usesful _________ that I should use on the __________.
strategies; STAAR