STAAR Strategies
You can get out of your seat during the test.
FALSE!
The 3 column notes strategy can also be a great tool. Each column has a purpose:
Column 1: Heart of the Question
Column 2: Evidence / Work
Column 3: Answer
The sentence below needs to be revised:
They never to store with us.
They never GO to the store with us.
What does RACE stand for?
Restate the question
Answer
Cite
Explain
This genre may have characters, a setting that is not real, as well as a problem, solution, and dialogue.
Fiction
You should get a good night sleep and eat breakfast before the test.
TRUE!!!
The heart of the question is just the whole question written out. (T/F)
FALSE Writing out the entire question will be exhausting. JUST KEY WORDS!!!
What is the plural word for child?
CHILDERN
ECR is RACE (T/F)
FALSE!!!!
This genre might contain photographs, diagrams, timelines and facts.
Informational Text/Non-Fiction
It is important to play video games until midnight and then fall asleep on a bag of chips the night before the test.
FALSE!!!!
Should you try to prove your work for each question?
YES!
Revise the sentence below.
The dogs food is all gone.
The dog's food is all gone.
What is a sentence starter for "S" summary?
Finally, this evidence proves......
How many times should you read a story?
At least TWICE.
You should rush and finish your test before lunch.
FALSE
(T/F) Eliminating Answer Choices can help you narrow down the choices.
TRUE
This Thanksgiving, the students will be going to the park.
no change needed :)
What is a sentence starter for "C" cite?
On line
On PAGE
On
What does conclude mean?
To decide after you read.
You have exactly 1 hour to take the test.
False!
When you get to the _______ section, you will read the selection before answering your questions.
Your goal is to make the writing SOUND better.
REVISING
Fix the sentence below.
I excited for Thanksgiving.
I am excited for Thanksgiving.
Whats the difference between ECR and SCR?
ECR needs 2 cites(RACECES)
SCR needs 1 cite (RACE)
A summary describes the main idea (nonfiction) and or/ conflict, climax, resolution (fiction)
TRUE!