SC READY REVIEW

Text Features

100

This text feature is found at the beginning of a section.

What is a "heading or subheading"

200

This text feature is found at the bottom or near a photograph. 

What is " a caption"

300

This text feature names specific parts or names of a diagram or photograph. 

What is "labels"

400

This text feature tells the definition of words in alphabetical order. 

What is a " dictionary or glossary" 

500

This text feature is a visual representation to organize or compare data or information. 

What is a "graph or chart"

References Materials

100

This reference material helps readers find the meanings of words.

What is a "dictionary"

200

This part of a dictionary entry tells how to say a word correctly.

What is "pronunciation" 

300

A thesaurus is mainly used to help readers find these.

What are " synonyms and antonyms"

400

This part of a dictionary entry tells whether a word is used as a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb.

What is " part of speech" 

500

Read the dictionary entry below.

record (noun)

1. something stored for information
2. the best performance ever achieved

record (verb)
3. to capture sound or video
4. to write down information

In the sentence below, which definition best matches the word record?

The scientist used a notebook to record the results of the experiment

What is "definition 4"

Writing/Inquiry

100

Which sentence has a vague pronoun error? A) I already knew the answer to the question, but I let him ask it anyway. B) The two women divided up the chores--one would sweep, and the other would wash the dishes. C) Marie and Jeanette were both frightened of the movie since they both have a fear of spiders. D) Before Mrs. Franklin hired young Betsy for the job, she had worked as a maid for the Vanderbilts.

D. Before Mrs. Franklin hired young Betsy for the job, she had worked as a maid for the Vanderbilts.

200

elect the pronoun that correctly completes this sentence: Both of the students have made _____________ preferences known to the teacher.

	A)	its
	B)	the
	C)	their
	D)	they're

C)

their

300

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

	A)	The moon which often shines too brightly in my window is full tonight.
	B)	My new textbook which costs over thirty dollars is the best one I've ever read.
	C)	Mr. Smith, who is a well-respected lawyer, has just retired from active practice.
	D)	The play by Velma Winterbaker, that was published last year, ended up winning the Pulitzer Prize.

C)	Mr. Smith, who is a well-respected lawyer, has just retired from active practice.

400

(1) The old wooden bridge stretched across the quiet river.
(2) Birds sang in the tall green trees nearby.
(3) We walked along a narrow winding path toward the water.
(4) The cool refreshing breeze made the afternoon feel peaceful.

Which sentence from the passage contains coordinate adjectives that should be separated by a comma?

4.

500

Which transition would be BEST to use if you wanted to compare a point made previously to a new idea?

	A)	Also
	B)	Likewise
	C)	Furthermore
	D)	On the other hand

B)

Likewise

Strategies

100

This strategy helps readers find evidence by going back into the passage and underlining important details.

What is " Text evidence or details from the text"

200

This strategy helps readers figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words by using clues from the sentences around the word.

What are "context clues"

300

When writing what strategy do you use ? 

what is " FAR"

400

What strategy do we use when making a summary?

What is " S-someobody W- wanted B-But S-So T-Then

500

CGR-STAR stands for ?

C: Check it out, G: Generate questions, R: Read, S: Stop after each paragraph or section,  T: Think about what you just read, A: Annotate/ side notes, R: Read on and repeat