4th Grade
STAAR writing
4th Grade
Vocabulary
4th Grade ELAR Genre
100

How many points is the SCR worth?

2-points

100

What does the word suggest mean as used in STAAR?

says

100

What genre is this?

A story about a a boy who learns to be more responsible after he accidentally breaks his neighbors window. 

Realistic Fiction

200

How many points is the ECR worth?

10 points


200

What is 1st person POV?

Story told by one of the characters, uses I, me, mine

200

What genre is this?

The tires on my bike are flat.
The sky is grouchy gray.
At least it sure feels like that
Since Hanna moved away.

Poetry

300

What strategy do you use for the SCR? 

RAC

300

What is told by an outsider? Uses she, he, him, her, they...


3rd person POV

300

What genre is this?

A play about two best friends who are performing a science experiment together. They are acting it out, stage directions, scenes, and acts.

Drama

400

What strategy do you use for the ECR?

RACECES

400

What does the word emphasize mean?

To show importance!

400

What genre is this?


A biography about Michael Jackson, his career, family, and work as an artist. It has dates, pictures, and facts. 

Nonfiction or informational

500

What does each of the letters in RAC stand for??

R- Restate

A- Answer

C- Cite

500

What does benefit mean?

helpful, positive outcome


500

What genre is it when gives facts and information?

Nonfiction, informational, expository

600

What does the strategy RACECES stand for?

R- Restate

A- Answer

C- Cite

E- Evidence

C- Cite

E- Evidence

S- Summarize/Support

600

What does selection mean?

story, article, passage, text

600

What genre has been passed down from generation to generation that usually has a theme?

Myths, legends, and/or folktales