STAAR English

What is the purpose of expository writing?

• to explain or inform

• to tell a story

• to persuade

• all of the above

The main idea of your essay.

• Body

• Thesis

• Introduction

• Theme

Introduction =

• Hook + Thesis

• Example + Theme

• Body + Conclusion

• A + P + E

What is one type of a controlling idea?

• Conclusion

• Thesis Statement

• Examples

• Parenthetical Documentation 

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which section of the English I STAAR Test is the best to start with?

• Revising & Editing

• Sleeping

• Reading

• Essay

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How much time do you get to complete the English 1 STAAR?

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

• unlimited time

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How many questions in the English I STAAR?

• 100

• 50

• 52

• 68

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How many sections are on the English 1 STAAR EOC?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How much do you know about the STAAR English Tests?

• Expert- Very Knowledgeable

• Advanced- Almost Everything

• Intermediate- A little bit

• Novice- Nothing Really

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Expository writing is _____________?

• informational text

• fictional text