Non Fiction STAAR

Which is a way NonFiction can be complex?

• Too many pictures
• Compare and contrast
• multiple main ideas
• Too many facts

Which is NOT true about writing a summary?

• You need to include pictures
• You need to include the title and author
• It needs to be brief
• You don't write your own opinions

Non Fiction is made up information and not real.

• True
• False

If you wanted to tell the readers all about the country of Italy, which text structure would you use?

• Contrast and contradiction
• sequential
• description
• problem and solution

Which of the following are text features?

• glossary
• headings
• captions
• all of the above

An author might choose to write in a cause and effect structure to tell the readers about....

• The Planet Mars
• What happens when you eat too much sugar
• The differences between middle school and high school
• How to play hockey

"Quoted words" is a Non Fiction sign post. 

• true
• false

What do we use to give us clues about the authors purpose?

• sign posts
• headings
• summaries
• text structure

How many non fiction text structures are there?

• 6
• 5
• 2
• 8

Which is a strategy for word gaps/unknown words?

• look at the heading
• find the main ideas
• look around the word
• skip the word