Multiple Choice
Short Response
Close Reading
Extended Response
Test Taking Vocabulary
100

A strategy used to take out the wrong answer choice.

What is elimination?

100

When you the test taker use the questions to begin your response.

What is restating the question?

100

A part of the test that helps you understand what genre you are reading.

What is the directions? What is an article or what is a story?

100

You use this part of an extended response to help you write in paragraphs.

What are the bullets?

100

person or character who tells a story as you read it

What is the narrator?

200

how does a part help explain more or help you better understand the text

What is how one part contributes to another?

200

You analyze and think carefully about the questions is asking.

What is understanding the question?

200
A text feature that helps you understand what the passage is about.

What is the title?

200

The bullet in the extended response that is a reminder bullet.

What is use details from the text to support your response? 

200

the structure that focuses on similarities and differences

What is compare and contrast?

300

Finding the biggest or most important idea in the passage.

What is the main idea or central idea?

300

Your answer to the question.

What is my claim?

300

A strategy that helps you break the text into parts so that you understand it easily.

What is chunking?

300
This is a sentence or paragraph that starts your extended response.

What is an introduction?

300

Sequence of events structure. Text shows time order with events, dates,and steps.

What is chronological order?

400

uses different parts of a nonfiction text to help you understand the text better.

What is text features?

400

You include this to support your answer.

What are text evidence?

400

A strategy when you read and take notes about each part.

What is annotating?

400

This is a sentence or paragraph that ends your extended response. 

What is a conclusion?

400

Why something happened and what happened, the reasons and results of an event or action

What is cause and effect?

500

This is a strategy used to determine the meaning of new words or phrases.

What is context clues?

500

When you add "this means or this shows".

What is making inferences?

500

After reading a text, thinking about what the whole text is mostly about.

What is summarizing the central idea?

500
You need all of this in order to earn 4 points. 

What is a introduction,  2 claims for each bullet, text evidence and a conclusion?

500

To use all the evidence and think about what really happened

What is to conclude?