3rd Grade Reading Staar Practice

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What does BME stand for in reading comprehension?

Back

BME stands for Beginning, Middle, End. It is a strategy to summarize a story.

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What should you do if you have a summary question?

Back

Raise your hand and ask for a stickie.

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What does the word 'grateful' mean?

Back

Full of gratitude.

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What is the lesson of a story?

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The lesson is what you learn from the characters and how the problem was solved.

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What does the letter 'E' represent in the writing process?

Back

You write-what the evidence means.

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What is a summary?

Back

A summary is a brief statement of the main points of a text.

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What is the main idea of a story?

Back

The main idea is the most important point or message the author wants to convey.

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What are characters in a story?

Back

Characters are the people, animals, or beings that take part in the story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The setting is where and when the story takes place.

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What is a climax in a story?

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The climax is the most exciting or important part of the story.