Warm Up: STAAR Writing Review

There are two types of written compositions on the English I STAAR exam.

• True

• False

How many characters are short constructed responses (SCR) limited to?

• 550 characters excluding spaces

• 1,000 characters excluding spaces

• 475 characters excluding spaces

• 300 characters excluding spaces

What is the maximum number of points you can earn on an SCR?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many characters are extended constructed responses (ECR) limited to?

• 2,300 characters excluding spaces

• 1,000 characters excluding spaces

• 2,475 characters excluding spaces

• 1,500 characters excluding spaces

How many points are possible on an ECR?

• 0-4

• 1-4

• 0-5

• 1-5