Test Preparedness
A boy stays up till 10:00 p.m. watching TV the night before the ELA State test is he prepared.
No, he should have use some time at home reviewing his test prep handout.
The A in ADD stands for
Answer, which means you must make sure to answer the prompt.
Jamie goes to bed at 9:30 p.m., reads his test prep handout. In the morning he gets to school right after breakfast is over, so does not get to eat. Why isn’t Jamie fully prepared for the test.
Jamie didnt get to eat breakfast
To make an idea, information or feelings known or understood.
Convey
How can you ensure you read the text with focus
Reading the multiple choice questions before you read the text
What are some ways you can begin an essay?
With a quote from the text.
Lead
Restating the question
True/False -
False do not worry about lunch take all the time you need to complete test
The person talking in the text, or using "I".
narrator or 1st person
A sentence from the text that support my inference/answer is?
Quote
It is NOT ok to write “I think” in your response!! What should you write instead when writing your analysis?
This shows...
What days will your ELA State Test be on?
Wednesday April 19th
Thursday April 20th
A change, or consequence of an action, or cause;
Cause and _________
Effect
Two or more characters having a conversation.
When should you annotate the text?
First time you read it
The second time you are reading it
True/False
False! Always try, it better than blank/nothing.
Explain the procedure for testing days.
Wake up early & have breakfast
Be on time to school
Wait for announcements during homeroom
To sum up the main points of a text so that it is shorter.
Summarize
The last step in the writing process, distribute and give to teacher...
Publish
Break down what you need to do when answering a short response