ELA 5th Grade State Testing Review

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What are Text FEATURES?

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Text features are elements like pictures, headings, timelines, and maps that help us understand more about the reading.

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What text structure is used when comparing Brainy to other Smurfs?

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The text structure used is 'compare and contrast'.

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TRUE OR FALSE: When comparing and contrasting texts, consider the authors’ birthdays and favorite colors.

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FALSE

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What does the word 'phobia' mean?

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'Phobia' means 'fear of'.

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What does 'hydrophobia' refer to?

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Hydrophobia refers to a fear of water.

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What is a key piece of evidence to support the claim that high school students should wear uniforms?

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At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendance rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.

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What are examples of text structures?

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Examples include cause/effect, chronological, and compare/contrast.

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What is the purpose of using context clues in reading?

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Context clues help readers infer the meaning of unknown words.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points.