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STAAR Prep Poem Buttons

Authored by Daniel Scott

English

8th Grade

TEKS covered

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STAAR Prep Poem Buttons
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The final line is important because it suggests that –

saying goodbye is often very difficult

buttons usually come back at some point

things are coming to a close or end

the poem is about more than just buttons

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.7A

TEKS.ELA.E3.6A

TEKS.ELA.E3.6B

TEKS.ELA.E3.6D

TEKS.ELA.OI.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the poem mainly about?

Love will grow over the course of time.

Buttons are important parts of our lives.

Children will grow up and live their    

      lives.

A family can change as time passes.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.7A

TEKS.ELA.E2.6A

TEKS.ELA.LG.2B

TEKS.ELA.RI.10B

TEKS.ELA.RI.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In contrast to the first stanza, stanza three shows that the once tightly fastened buttons -

can come off

will stay attached

may try and fall

won’t unravel

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.6B

TEKS.ELA.8.6B

TEKS.ELA.E2.5B

TEKS.ELA.E4.5B

TEKS.ELA.LG.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Read this dictionary entry.

Which definition of the word token is used in line 1?

Definition 1

Definition 2

Definition 3

Definition 4

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TEKS.ELA.7.2B

TEKS.ELA.8.2B

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.E4.2B

TEKS.ELA.RI.1A

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Select two conclusions that describe the buttons in stanza 4.

The buttons are difficult.

The buttons are eyes.

The buttons are important.

The buttons are helpful.

The buttons are loved.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5B

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The poet uses the words “love token” and “keep close” to -

suggest that buttons can be used for 

      many things

 illustrate what buttons are like

describe why the buttons are important

show his fondness for the buttons

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

TEKS.ELA.8.9E

TEKS.ELA.E1.7B

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B

TEKS.ELA.LG.2L

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Part A: Which sentence states the theme?

People feel sad when they lose buttons.

All things must move on with time.

Parents always love their children.

Everything grows old.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.7A

TEKS.ELA.7.7A

TEKS.ELA.E4.6D

TEKS.ELA.LG.4B

TEKS.ELA.OI.4I

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