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STAAR procedures (T/F)
Strategies
Reading and Writing
Poetry
Genre
100
You can get out of your seat during the test.
FALSE
100
When you see an underlined word, what should you do?
STOP, DRAW A LINE, AND DEFINE.
100

What is theme?

The message, lesson or morale that the story is trying to teach you.

100

What is the figurative language called when authors describe a sound with a word?

onomatopoeia

100

This genre may have characters, setting, problem, solution and dialogue.

Fiction

200
You should get a good night sleep and eat breakfast before the test.
TRUE
200

Is it important to go back to the text while you are answering questions?

YES! Every time.

200

What is the phrase to describe why the author wrote the text?

Author's Purpose

200
What are the paragraphs of lines in a poem called?
A stanza
200
This genre may contain cast of characters, stage directions and tells a story.
Drama or a play
300
It is important to play video games until midnight and then fall asleep on a bag of chips the night before the test.
FALSE!!!!
300
What should you do if you are not focused on your story or questions and you are zoning out during your reading?
You should take a quick break, drink some water, or stretch to get your blood flowing.
300

What is your plan ,or MUST DOS, for completing the Extended Response (essay)?

1. topic sentence that answers prompt

2. provide text evidence to support your thinking

3. Explain your evidence and why it is important. 

4. Conclude your essay by restating the main idea or topic sentence in different words. 

300
What kind of poem does NOT rhyme?
Free verse.
300
This genre might contain photographs, diagrams, timelines and facts.
Non-fiction
400

Good readers stop, think and jot down a note while they read.

TRUE!

400

What is a strategy you should do while your reading your answer choices?

Get rid of 2!

400

Two passages, that have something connecting them,  that have 3 sets of questions: 1 set covers passage 1, 1 set covers passage 2, and 1 set compares both passages together. 

Paired Passage

400
What is a comparison using like or as?
Simile
400
Contains lines, stanzas and might rhyme.
Poetry
500

On your essay, you do not have to write in complete sentences.

FALSE! FALSE! FALSE! FALSE!

500

When should you identify the genre of each text? Why?

Before you read, so it will help you understand the text better.

500

 What are the 5 elements of fiction that help tell the story?

1. characters

2. setting

3. problem/conflict

4. Solution/resolution

5. Theme or the message

500

How does the rhyming pattern effect the poem?

It gives the poem a beat or rhythm.

500

This genre is trying to convince the reader to believe or think like the author.

Argumentative.