Writing
What strategy should you use when writing an SCR?
RACE
What change needs to be made in sentence 4?
(4) Luckily for them, there is an organization called Toastmasters international that helps reluctant speakers.
A. Change there is to theirs
B. Change called to it is called
C. Change Toastmasters international to Toastmasters International
D. Change helps to help
C. Change Toastmasters international to Toastmasters International
When is the English I STAAR test?
Tuesday April 7th, 2026
What does redundant mean?
repetitive or unnecessary information
Do you have to read an editing passage?
No
What strategy should you use when writing an ECR?
RACECES
What change should be made in sentence 9?
(9) The project got a boost when President Lyndon B. Johnson designated the PCT as one, of two national trails in 1968.
A. Change boost to boosted
B. Change President to president
C. Delete the comma after the word one
D. Change national to National
C. Delete the comma after the word one
What should you do before you read and answer questions?
PRAI (and pray hehe)
What is a thesis statement?
The controlling idea of the essay
What type of evidence should you use for your SCR/ECR?
Direct evidence
How many points can you earn on an SCR?
2
What change, if any, is needed in sentence 11?
(11) In recent years the number of thru-hikers on the PCT have skyrocketed.
A. Change recent to resent
B. Insert a comma after thru-hikers
C. Change have skyrocketed to has skyrocketed
D. No change is needed.
C. Change have skyrocketed to has skyrocketed
What should you ask for from your test proctor?
A sheet of paper
What is mood?
How the reader feels
What should you do if you do not know what a word means?
Look it up in the dictionary
What does the RA stand for in both RACE and RACECES?
What change needs to be made in sentence 4?
(4) The moon towers, which is what people now call the structures, is no longer a practical source of light.
A. Delete the comma after towers
B. Change call to called
C. Change is to are
D. Change practical to practacal
C. Change is to are
What is a way to annotate an informational piece?
#Summary
What is tone?
author's attitude
Do you have to read a revising passage?
yes
What is the max amount of points you can earn on an ECR?
5
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 10?
(10) In 2013 he had obtained permission to manipulate the building’s LED lights to display the video game Pong.
A. Change he to it
B. Change manipulate to mannipulate
C. Change building’s to buildings’
D No change is needed.
D No change is needed.
What do good writers do BEFORE submitting their SCR/ECR?
Proofread
What do FANBOYS stand for?
for, and nor, but, or, yet, so
How much time do you have to take the test?
End of school day