STAAR ELA
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hints given to a reader by the author which communicate a hidden or embedded message.
Context clues
graphic elements
inferences
convey
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The process of taking context clues & coming to a logical conclusion based on the evidence presented.
stage directions
context clues
inference
convey
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Any tool, other than the text itself, to help the reader understand the themes of a selection better. Ex. Pictures, quotes, text boxes, modified text: italics, bold, all caps...
context clues
graphic elements
stage directions
convey
inference
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How an author chooses to organize information or plot structure in a selection.
context clues
inference
stage directions
organizational pattern
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
How much do you know about the STAAR English Tests?
Expert- Very Knowledgeable
Advanced- Almost Everything
Intermediate- A little bit
Novice- Nothing Really
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word STAAR uses to refer to any passage, poem, play, or article.
selection
convey
stanza
dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Actively spoken words in a selection; denoted by the use of "quotation marks"
line
text clues
dialogue
tone
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
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