Strategies
True or False: You can only read a passage one time
False, you can read any passage more than once
These are the types of questions on the SBAC.
Multiple Choice and Performance Task (essay)
These are the 3 options for the ELA performance task (essay).
What is informative/explanatory, narrative, or argumentative?
What is Ms. Nicoletti's favorite color
Blue and Green
This is what it means when a word has dotted lines above and below it.
What is you can get the definition?
What is setting a purpose?
Looking at the questions so you know what to take notes on.
When listening to a comprehension passage you can only listen one time. (True or False)
False - Please listen many times.
This is the purpose of an informative/explanatory essay.
What is writing to inform?
How old is Ms. Nicoletti
28
This is what mark for review means.
What is go back and look at an answer later?
How can you narrow down your answer choices?
Eliminate the answer choices that don't make sense.
This is why SBAC is more important than other tests.
What is every student in the state of CA will take it.
This is the purpose of an argumentative essay.
What is writing to argue or persuade?
How long has Ms. Nicoletti been teaching?
9 years
This is how many questions you should use mark for review on.
What is 1 to 2?
What do you look for when you take notes on KEY DETAILS?
WHO and WHAT the paragraph is about
This is where AND how Ms Nicoletti recommends you take notes when reading the sources.
On paper, after looking at the questions and identifying what you need to look for
This is the purpose of a narrative essay.
What is writing to entertain?
What is her cats name?
Auri
How do you enlarge a text?
Use the Zoom in and Zoom Out feature
How can you figure out the meaning of a word?
Use Context clues and look at how the word is being used in a sentence
This is what adaptive means on the SBAC test.
What is the questions will meet you at your level to truly see if you are reading at, above, or below your grade level?
These are the 2 parts of the performance task
What is 1) read sources, annotate, answer questions, outline 2) draft 5 paragraph essay
Where did Ms. Nicoletti go to college? - two answers.
Cal State Long Beach and
Limerick, Ireland
How do you highlight a text
Select text, then open Context Menu then select Highlight