STAAR Review 5th Reading

Many breeds of dogs are used for work. In many cultures dogs are used to herd sheep. The dogs keep the flock from being attacked by animals such as wolves. They also keep sheep from wandering off. Sheepdogs are known for their loyalty and gentleness. Based on your reading of the text, you can INFER that:

• Sheepdogs are not very smart dogs.
• Sheepdogs are gentle and loyal.
• There are many breeds of dogs.
• Wolves are afraid of sheepdogs.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

What does it really mean: "There are butterflies in my stomach!' 

• I'm sad
• I'm loving
• I'm happy
• I'm nervous

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Theme is the author's 

• story
• message
• characters
• setting

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

The central idea is what the story is mostly about.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

This is an example of what type of text feature...

• caption

• heading

• fiction

• illustration

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The golden rays of the setting sun reflected on the smooth waters of the lake.

This sentence is an example of...

• idiom

• adjectives

• imagery

• simile

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The word “reveal” means

• To keep a secret

• To refuse something

• To hide

• To tell or uncover something

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

The Latin root “struct” means

• Labor

• See

• Hear

• Build

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The scene will change when the ___________ changes.

• characters

• prop

• little action

• setting

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

To infer, a reader must

• look into a crystal ball

• use background knowledge + text clues to find the answer

• make your best guess

• use text clues only

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1