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100
I am an educated guess. You will hear teachers asking you to "make me" before reading a STAAR text.
What is an inference?
100
We are the four inner, terrestial planets closest to the center of the solar system. Please name us in order from the sun.
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
100
I am the President of the Confederate States of America.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
100
I am the part of a fraction that describes the part of the set we are looking at.
What is the numerator?
100
I am the four parts that make up a complete sentence.
What are the subject, predicate, initial capital letter, and punctuation?
200
I am the sentence that contains the big idea of the whole paragraph. I can also be the big idea paragraph for a whole essay. What am I?
What is the main idea or topic?
200
We are the four outer gas giant planets. Please name us in order from the sun.
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
200
I am the President of the United States of America during The Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
I am the part of the fraction that describes the whole set.
What is the denominator?
200
I need at least five sentences to become a complete...
What is a paragraph?
300
I am the five steps you take when reading a STAAR passage. To get this question right, you will need to know the acronym word and what each letter stands for.
P-review and predict, U-nderline or highlight important info, R-ead and re-read, S-ummarize the paragraphs, and E-liminate and evaluate in the question section.
300
We are the three main stages of the water cycle. You can name us in any order.
What are evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?
300
I am the leading general of the Confederacy.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
We are four different ways you can solve a multiplication problem.
What are memorizing the times tables, building arrays, skip counting multiples and using repeated addition?
300
I modify nouns by describing them. I am "a" wonderful example of descriptive language.
What is an adjective?
400
I am the picture in a STAAR text and the words that describe what it is.
What are an illustration (or graphic feature) and a caption?
400
I am the three main types of rocks we find in the earth's crust.
What are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks?
400
I am the leading general of the Union Army.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
400
I am a way to remember how to solve division problems. You must know the acronym word and what each word stands for to win.
What is DMSBR (Does McDonald's Sell Burgers Raw?, Divide/Multiply/Subtract/Bring Down/Remainder)?
400
One of us tells us what the sentence is about. The other one tells us about the action in the sentence.
What is a subject (or noun) and a precicate (or verb)?
500
This is what you should do if you've used all of your strategies and you still don't know the answer to a multiple choice question.
What is "pick your first guess"?
500
When I give off bubbles or light, produce heat, or change in color, I am usually this type of reaction.
What is a chemical reaction?
500
We are the three main causes of the Civil War.
What are slavery, states' rights issues, and money/economics?
500
I can be used to solve complicated STAAR problems involving converting customary and metric units, measurement, units of time, etc., when I am taking the STAAR math test.
What is the STAAR mathematics chart?
500
I usually, frequently, routinely, appear with an "ly" at the end. I modify the verb and "add" some description to what the verb is doing in the sentence.
What is an adverb?