FIfth Grade STAAR Review ELA

What does "Infer" mean?

• To jot notes about a text

• To make an educated guess

• To predict what will happen next in a story

• To find text evidence

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

What is figurative language?

• When an author uses words or phrases that are not literally true, in order to show a certain meaning.

• A language that you do not know

• When an author writes something that is based on a true story.

• Words that are repeated throughout the text and help you find the main idea.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What are the different types of Figurative Language?

• Spanish, English, Latin, and French

• Hypothesis, Claim, Evidence

• Synonyms, Antonyms, Affixes, Suffixes, Prefixes

• Similes, Metaphors, Idioms, Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which is an example of a Simile?

• He was as fast as a cheetah

• He was a brick wall, unmoveable

• He was so hungry he could eat a horse

• It was raining cats and dogs

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which is an example of a metaphor?

• She was like a tornado, as she searched her room for her diary.

• He was a turtle, walking slowly towards the principal's office.

• He felt 1000 years old as he climbed the stairs, his back aching and knees creaking.

• The dog was driving him up the wall.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which is an example of an idiom?

• He was a turtle, walking towards the principal's office

• She was like a cheetah in the race.

• It was raining cats and dogs.

• The new student felt like 1 million eyes were on him as he entered the new classroom.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is an example of a hyperbole?

• She was invisible, sneaking into the mansion.

• She was as fast as lightning.

• They had been driving forever, when her dad finally said, "We're here!"

• It was raining cats and dogs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is dialogue?

• Small sections of a poem

• a comparison using like or as

• when a character is speaking on stage, alone

• when two or more characters are speaking to eachother

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a scene in a play?

• A section of a drama. Each one takes place in a different setting and time (usually).

• A small section of a poem

• A small section of a fiction novel. Each one usually follows its own mini plot structure

• when a nonfiction text includes a picture, caption, table, graph, etc in order to help the reader better understand the text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

What are the different types of text features?

• Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, Order and Sequence, and Description

• Pictures, Graphs, tables, captions, diagrams, paintings, timelines

• chapters, scenes, stanzas, acts, and paragraphs

• nonfiction, fiction, drama, poetry, and folktales

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5