Genres
What genre has all real information and facts? (Hint: may be less entertaining)
Non-Fiction
What is the first thing you should do on the test when you get your paper?
Write your name and set up your gist sheet
False; You will be removed from the room and sent home. You will have to retake the test from beginning to end.
What strategy do you use for Paired Passages? (Mrs. Rojas taught you all this last year)
RARAVA (What does it stand for? +10 extra points)
What genre has props and stage directions?
Drama
What to do if you do not know where you should go for testing?
What day of the week is the Reading IA?
This Thursday November 10, 2022
List all 4 of KIPP Aspire's assistant principals.
Ms. Darden, Ms. Mahoney, Ms. Cerna, Ms. Mondragon
Non-Fiction texts have more details and factual information so it can be more difficult to understand
What should you do if you do not understand what the text is saying?
Reread the text, look at the title for a hint, look up vocabulary words
Who will be looking at your gist sheet after testing is over?
Mrs. Nelson! I do not want to have to pull you from other classes to chat with you about this and have you fix it.
Yes, she is having a boy!
What genre is told like a story? (Hint: has a plot)
Fiction
What are some things you can do after you are done taking the test?
Read a book, sit quietly, or lay your head down if your teacher gives you permission
What will you be taking the STAAR test on? Paper or the computer
You will be taking it on the computer.
UTSA
This genre is most difficult to understand? (Hint: has deeper meanings and stanzas)
Poetry
What should you do if you do not know what a question is asking?
Reread the question, rewrite the question in your own words, skip the question and come back to it
How much time do you have to complete your IA test?
The entire school day!
Why do teachers and students get a half day on Tuesday November 8th?
It is voting day! Adults get to vote for federal, state and county officers. Not the president LOL