Week 6

For word problems containing _, read carefully for key words, and look for ways to plug in and use PITA.

• Functions

• Equations

• Expressions

• Standard Deviation

Main Idea questions ask for _ or _ of the text.

• who / what

• when / why

• main focus / claim

• summary / purpose

When a questions gives pairs of input and output values and asks for the function, _.

• Plug in all input values.

• Plug both into the answers

• Create an equation

• Plug in all output values.

If the function is changing by a constant amount with each new input, it is linear.

If the function is changing by a percent or multiplier of the previous input, it is _.

• Representational

• Exponential

• Interpretational

• Linear

Like retrieval questions, Main Idea are focused on _,

• What the author said.

• Why the author said something.

• When the author was speaking.

• POV and word choice.

Unlike retrieval questions, Main Idea do not focus on details, rather _ the details are supporting.

• Objective

• Argument

• Idea

• Opinion

Where can you record key details from the text on the digital test?

• highlighter tool

• annotation box

• mark for review

Connecting Clauses are _ questions.

• Reading

• Rules

• Rhetoric

_ clause is another way of saying complete sentences.

• Independent

• Dependent

Which is not an appropriate way to connect two independednt clauses?

• a semicolon ;

• comma + FANBOY conjunction

• comma without FANBOY conjunction

• a colon : if the second part of the sentence explains the first