7th Grade STAAR Reading Review

What does the P in PROVS stand for?

• Preview Test: Click through the entire test to plan out the amount of time you will spend on each passage.

• Preview Passage: Preview the passage by skimming over each paragraph and highlighting the important text.

• Preview Questions: Preview the questions by reading them and highlighting key words, and make a PAT list 3-5 items long.

• Pshhhh... who needs strategies

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does the R in PROVS stand for?

• Read the passage, highlighting and making #annotations (if possible) for things on the PAT list.

• Read the passage and summarize each paragraph.

• Review the questions and review the passage.

• Read through the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does the O in PROVS stand for?

• Observe: look at the passage and analyze answers.

• Omit: mark Ridiculous and Distracting Answers

• No.

• No. But 2.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does the V in PROVS stand for?

• Verify Answer: consider each answer choice carefully to make sure you selected the correct answer.

• Verify Answer: highlight the text evidence in the passage that proves your answer is correct.

• No.

• Also No.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does the S in PROVS stand for?

• What does the S in PROVS stand for?

• No

• No again

• Statement: write a statement defending your answer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

LOOK AT THE PHOTO

What is the question above asking you to do?

• It's asking you to look up the definition of the word gobble.

• It's asking you to find what the character gobbled.

• It's asking you to decide which definition, which is already provided, is the way the word is used in context.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Look at the photo

What is the word quotes refering to?

• What a character says in a play

• Facts presented in the article

• The author's opinion

• Someone's direct speech marked with "" marks

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is this question really asking you about?

The imagery in lines 43-46 of the poem creates a sense of -

A. Hope

B. Relentlessness

C. Tiredness

D. Fear

• Theme

• Main Idea

• Mood

• Author's Purpose

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Look at the photo

What does the word repetition mean in the question?

• Suggest

• Remain

• Emphasize

• Repeat

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

If you have a poem and a non-fiction selection, what word refers to the non-fiction text?

• Exerpt

• Poem

• Drama

• Selection

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7