TEKS Vocab
What is another word for main idea
Central Idea
This should be included in your conclusion
Summary or Restating the thesis
When reading you should do this because you may unknowingly skip lines and/or misread a word
Re-Read
This is the kind of writing you will be required to do on the test this year.
SCR or ECR
Finding proof in the text is called
Text Evidence
What is the last stage of the writing process is
Final Draft
This is the last step that should occur before a student reads a story.
Read and Highlight the important part of the questions
This is where they make the STAAR test
Austin
A strategy to find the meaning of an unknown word without using a dictionary
Context Clues
How many stentences should each paragraph have?
3-4
Students should do this when answering questions from a passage
What is Write the paragraph number from where you found the answer/Reading
This person will grade my STAAR test
What is unknown
In a poem what are the paragraphs called
Stanza
What is the purpose of the topic sentence
To tell the reader what the paragraph is about
If this is missing from the paragraphs you should add this
What is Number the paragraphs
True or False Students should annotate each and every paragraph
False
Inference
What is the purpose of a thesis
to tell the reader what your are writing about
When you don't know a word you should do this.
Use context clues or look it up