2018 staar release A Light in the dark

From the magazine heading and the title of the article, the reader can infer that the article will contain information about a-

• source of light designed by a young person

• new product that is available for young people to buy

• problem that a young person has recently overcome

• way that young people can provide help to others in need

The Latin root praesumere means "to expect." This information helps the reader determine that the word presumed in paragraph 2 means-

• remembered

• cared

• believed

• wanted

What led Ann to consider using body heat as a way to power a flashlight?

• She thought the idea was different enough to help her win the science fair.

• She was asked to do so by a friend who was not able to study for school

• She wanted to make something that people without electricity could use

• She was determine to find a way to use a special material