Mr. Delgado 3rd STAAR Review

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What does ECR stand for?

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ECR stands for Extended Constructed Response.

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What is the purpose of an ECR?

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To provide a detailed answer that includes a central idea, supporting details, and a conclusion.

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What does RACE stand for in writing?

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

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What is a SCR?

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SCR stands for Short Answer Response.

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What should you include in a well-organized informational essay?

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Specific evidence that supports your central idea.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central claim or point that the author is trying to convey.

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What is the relationship between bees and pumpkins?

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Bees help pollinate pumpkins, and pumpkins provide food for bees.

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What do you do when asked to 'review the selection'?

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You read the text carefully to understand its main points and details.

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What should you do if a question asks you to 'explain'?

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Provide a detailed answer that clarifies your understanding of the topic.

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What does it mean to 'rewrite the sentence'?

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To take a sentence and express the same idea using different words.