STAAR Reading Review

Which strategy should you use while reading a passage?

• Write the main idea for each paragraph
• Underline every sentence
• Circle each paragraph
• label the title

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TEKS.ELA.CR.3E

TEKS.ELA.RI.1A

TEKS.ELA.RI.1B

TEKS.ELA.RI.4B

TEKS.ELA.RI.4F

What is main idea?

• The author's purpose
• The moral lesson of the story
• What the story is mostly about
• The supporting details in a story

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TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.K.8.D.I

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5B

What should you do after reading the first story in a paired passage?

• Underline the title
• Make an inference with the title
• answer the questions for the first story only
• answer all of the questions

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TEKS.ELA.4.7B

TEKS.ELA.5.7B

TEKS.ELA.6.6B

TEKS.ELA.E3.5B

TEKS.ELA.E4.5B

A group of lines in a poem is called...

• line break
• free verse
• stanza
• rhyme scheme

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TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

TEKS.ELA.8.9E

TEKS.ELA.K.8B

The main idea of a paragraph is sometimes found in the first two sentences of a paragraph. True or False?

• True
• False

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TEKS.ELA.1.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.2.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.K.8.D.I

In a summary, you MUST include which of the following?

• only important details
• interesting details
• text clues
• supporting details

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TEKS.ELA.4.7D

TEKS.ELA.5.7D

TEKS.ELA.6.6D

TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

When a question begins with "what can you conclude..." Its really asking you to:

• Summarize
• infer
• identify theme
• find main idea

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TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.ELA.E1.4B

TEKS.ELA.E4.4B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

Underlining every sentence is an excellent way to track your thoughts...True or false?

• True
• False

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TEKS.ELA.PSW.5A

TEKS.ELA.RI.1A

TEKS.ELA.RI.4C

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D

TEKS.ELA.RI.4E

Fiction stories are written to inform and explain something to the reader. True or false

• true
• false

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CCSS.RL.3.1

In order to  make an inference, I must use my background knowledge and what else? 

• Text clues
• theme
• main idea
• stanzas

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TEKS.ELA.5.6F

TEKS.ELA.6.6F

TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.E1.4C

TEKS.ELA.E3.4C