3rd Grade Reading STAAR Test Prep

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Why is it important to get a good night's sleep before the test?

Back

It helps improve concentration and memory.

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What is the best way to ensure your writing is well organized?

Back

Plan your writing before typing your response. Remember RACE or RACE CES.

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What does the term 'imagery' refer to in a poem?

Back

The use of descriptive language to create pictures in the reader's mind.

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What should you do if you don't know the answer to a question right away?

Back

Skip it and come back to it later.

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What should you do when you are finished with your test and have checked all of your answers?

Back

Raise your hand.

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What does RACE stand for in writing?

Back

RACE stands for Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, and Explain.

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Why is planning important before writing?

Back

Planning helps organize your thoughts and makes your writing clearer.

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What is the purpose of using descriptive language in writing?

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To create vivid images in the reader's mind.

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What is a good strategy for taking a test?

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Read all the questions carefully before answering.

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What should you do if you finish a test early?

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Review your answers to make sure they are correct.