Navigating the 2023 STAAR Reading Test for 5th Grade

What year is the STAR reading test format changing?

• 2023

• 2022

• 2024

• 2021

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.1.3G

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Where can one find the sampler for the new test format?

• On the TEA website

• In a printed booklet

• On the school website

• Through email distribution

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

What type of literary work is used in the second passage of the test?

• A poem

• An essay

• A short story

• A drama

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

Which character is known for breaking into the house in the drama passage?

• Mama Bear

• Goldilocks

• Baby Bear

• Mrs. Lox

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is the main conflict discussed in the drama passage?

• A broken chair

• A forgotten invitation

• A stolen item

• A lost key

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which question type requires selecting more than one correct answer?

• Open-ended

• Single-select

• True/False

• Multi-select

What does the TEKS 5.8c refer to in the context of the test questions?

• Theme identification

• Character analysis

• Setting description

• Plot understanding

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which feature allows interaction with the text in the new test format?

• Hot text

• Audio playback

• Video explanations

• Drag and drop

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

What is the purpose of dividing the drama into two scenes?

• To show time progression

• To highlight a change in setting

• To introduce new characters

• To contrast different events

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

What type of response is required for the final question in the test?

• Multiple choice

• Short answer

• Extended essay

• True/False

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.5.7