QAR
Context Clues
Summary
Inferences
Text Features
100

How many QAR question types are there?

4

100

What are Context Clues?

These are clues that help you find the meaning of a word within or around a sentence.

100

What does SWBST stand for?

Somebody Wanted But So Then

100

What two things do you need to make an inference?

Background Knowledge (Schema) + Text Evidence

100

Provide one example of a Text Feature.

Acceptable Answers: (Table of Contexts, Index, Glossary, Bold Face Words, Pictures, Captions, Maps, Headings, Sub Headings, Diagrams, Illustrations, Italics etc.)

200

What QAR question type can be found directly in the text?

A right there question.

200

The girl who used to be very vociferous doesn't talk much anymore.

What context clues tell you what vociferous means?

"doesn't talk much anymore"

200

Nonfiction summary should include which key words?

Who, when, where/when, why and how

200

What is a Text Feature?

Text features include all the components of a story or article that are not the main body of text. (Examples: Title, Table of Contents, Caption, etc.)

300

What does ambivalent mean.

Margaret had ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ feelings about attending the concert. She knew sheโ€™d enjoy the music, but she didnโ€™t really want to go out in the rainy weather.

mixed

angry 

distrustful

300

Remember to always take your time on reading tests.

Review the text. The text feature ___________ highlights the importance of words.

Italicize 

400

What QAR question type is answered by more than one fact from the text?

The think and search QAR question type.

400

What is the purpose of a caption?

To provide an explanation of the photo.