R.A.C.E/Reading
3rd Grade Reading
True/False
Reading Continued
Vocabulary
100
What is missing from this response?
What is the theme of the passage? Support your answer with evidence.
The theme of the passage is to always be kind to others. In the story it says, "to be a good friend you have to do nice things for others."
What is E- explain after you cite
100
In a poem, who is the speaker?
What is the person who is telling the events--their point of view.
100
You should complete the unit test as fast as possible.
False: It is more important to do your best, take your time, and use your strategies.
100
The message, lesson, or moral that the author wants you to take away from the story.
What is theme
100
Words that have the same or similar meaning are called?
Synonyms
200
What does C need in R.A.C.E?
to cite we need to use quotation marks. " "
200
What is this sentence an example of?
She talks as softly as a bird.
What is a simile.
200
You should just read the selection one time and then answer the questions.
False: You should read and use your strategies while you are reading! Don't forget about your 6 fold and question strategies!
200
If an author's writing persuades, informs, or entertains that is called? P.I.E
Author's purpose
200
What does the prefix un- mean?
Not
300
The series of events in a story from beginning to end.
The plot.
300
A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
300
When completing Reading unit 8 you must prove your answers by finding text evidence to support your thinking, triangle where in the story the question is asking you about, box in the what the question is asking, and underlining the type of question you're looking at?
True: This will help you get the correct answer.
300
Give 3 examples of text features or graphic features
What is: Boldface/vocabulary terms, glossary, pictures, captions, headings, graphs/tables/diagrams, bullet points, pictures etc.
300
What does the suffix -less mean?
ex: motionless
What is without
Without motion---still
400
What is the conclusion/resolution?
The end of a story. How the story was solved.
400
What is this sentence an example of?
Billy baked brownies for Becky.
What is alliteration
400
When completing Reading STAAR test it is best to take a brain break after completing a passage and questions. True or False?
True: When you take a break and relax that allows your brain an opportunity to rest before continuing on to the next passage.
400
This is what the story is mostly about?
Main Idea or central idea
400
Use the HMH chart to help:
Latin root word: vis means?
Visible and vision
I had to check my vision at the eye doctor's office.
What is to see
500
What does the author's claim mean?
What is the author's opinion is.
500
To draw conclusions by using text evidence and what you know.
What is inferencing
500
These are all true or false:
If you don't know an answer, flag it and come back to it. Ask permission by raising your hand to go to the bathroom. Remain silent during and after the test. Take your time. No cell phones.
True!
500
What is this reading organization called?
Compare and Contrast
Sequence of Events
Problem and Resolution
Description
Cause and Effect
These are a few examples of?
Text Structure
500
Latin roots for the word: mem like in the words memorabilia and memorable.
My 3rd grade teacher was the most memorable of all my teachers.
what is to remember