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WorksheetsMath/ELAR STAAR VOCABULARY- 4.29.22
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 2hrs 49mins
Alliteration means...
the problem in the story.
small text found near a picture that provides important information about the picture.
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
the turning point in the action of a story.
Author's purpose is...
the story of a person's life written by that person in first person point of view.
in the time order in which events happened.
contrast to tell how things are alike or the same.
the reason the author has for writing.
Autobiography is
the story of a person's life written by that person in first person point of view.
the problem in the story.
the literary word based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
a story written to be performed by actors.
Captions are...
the reason why something happens.
the outfits the actors wear during a play.
small text found near a picture that provides important information about the picture.
a drawing that shows or explains something.
Climax is...
what happens because of something else.
the use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot.
the turning point in the action of a story.
the problem in the story.
Context Clues are...
the use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot.
Clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word.
the part of the story which follows the climax or turning point.
the reason the author has for writing.
Drama is...
a story written to be performed by actors.
this type of text informs or instructs the reader.
the problem in the story.
the reason why something happened.
Drawing conclusions means...
clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning.
poetry that does not contain regular patterns of rhythm or rhyme.
combining several pieces of information to make an inference using what the text says and what you know.
the use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot.
Expository text means...
the part of a story which explains the background and setting of the story.
when a portion of the story goes back in time.
this type of text informs or instructs the reader.
in the time order in which events happened.
Fiction is ...
the outfits the actors wear during a play.
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on facts.
the story of a person's life written by that person in first person point of view.
the turning point in the action of a story.
First person point of view means...
told from the viewpoint of one outside of the story.
a conversation between characters set off by quotations.
told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and "We".
contrast to tell how things are different or not alike.
Flashback means...
a story written to be performed by actors.
combining several pieces of information to make an inference.
when a portion of the story goes back in time.
the turning point in the action of a story.
Genre means...
a story written to be performed by actors.
the problem in the story.
a division or type of literature, the specific type of text.
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
To infer is to ..
use clues in text and what you know
neglect, misunderstand, divide
Writing that causes excitement for the reader...
foreshadow
suspense
conflict
"The purple petunia bloomed before my eyes" is an example of...
alliteration
onomatopoeia
rhyme
"Her smile was a beam of sunshine" is an example of...
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
When an author gives the reader a hint of what's to come...
foreshadow
imagery
flashback
Using strong language and techniques to convince a reader about a topic...
compare and contrast
persuasive text
author's purpose
A personal account of someone's life experiences as told by that person...
memoir
autobiography
all of the above
What is this an example of?
text and graphic features
plot mountain
supporting details
Inferencing is...
main idea
using your schema and text evidence to draw conclusions
supporting details
summarizing
The setting is...
where a story takes place.
the characters in a story.
what happens in the story.
Which is the correct sequence of events to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich?
Cut the bread with a knife - Add jelly - Add peanut butter - Eat
Eat - Add jelly - Add peanut butter - cut with a knife
Add peanut butter - Eat - Add jelly - cut with a knife
Add jelly - Add peanut butter - Cut with a knife - Eat
A detail is ____.
a main idea
an individual fact or feature of a whole.
a summary
where the story took place.
The people or animals in a story are called the ____.
characters.
setting.
details.
Fiction means ....
an autobiography.
stories that are based on real people and events.
stories with imaginary events and characters.
A plot is ____.
the sequence of events in a story.
the main idea of a story.
the characters and what they do in a story.
What does resolve mean?
When you can tell the events of a story in order.
When you can solve a math problem.
When the characters find a solution to their problem.
What is a conflict in a story?
When the characters learn a lesson.
Where the characters are introduced to a problem.
When the characters have all their problems solved.
Which one of these is NOT a text feature?
What is a theme of a story?
A moral or lesson the characters learn.
What the story is mostly about.
The order in which the events of a story happen.
This is an ....
array
area model
input/output table
This is an _____ and you can use it for _____.
dot plot, graphing
array, subtraction
array, multiplication
Which group shows EVEN numbers? Hint: They are divisible by 2.
16, 18, 20, 22
14, 15, 16, 17
2, 4, 7, 8
1, 2, 3, 4
Which of these numbers are factors? 8 x 8 = 64
64
8
This is an _______.
Quotient
Area model
Input/Output Table
Rule
A ________ is the answer to a division problem.
sum
quotient
product
difference
This is a _____.
fact family
input/output table
array
Which of these numbers represent the product? 3 x 6 = 18
3
6
18
The term difference in math means _____.
to add
to subtract
to multiply
to divide
What is the RULE?
add 1
multiply by 2
add 2
divide by 2
Estimate is the same as _______.
adding
subtracting
rounding
A biography is a ____.
story written by someone about themselves.
story written by someone about someone else's life.
Facts are ______.
true
false
A fable is ____.
a poem with lines and stanzas.
a silly story with real people as the characters.
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
Antonym means the _____.
same
opposite
Synonym means the _____.
same
opposite
Should you use a dictionary on your STAAR Reading test?
Yes, if I want my teacher to be happy.
No, because I don't want to come to the strategy party.
Which one of these is NOT a use of sensory language?
Smell
Taste
Touch
Play
Hear
When I am asked to find the difference, I should---
add
subtract
Expanded notation means to---
write the number using each digit times the place value
write the number in word form
When I am asked to find the sum, I should---
subtract the numbers
add up the numbers
When I am asked to find the product, I should---
multiply the numbers
add up the numbers
A type a figure is a triangle. Figure means the same thing as a _______-
shape
number
To find the area of a rectangle, you have to_____
Divide the length times the width
Multiply the length times the width
Add the length, add the width, add another length, and add another width
To find the area of a square, you have to_____
Divide the side times the side
Multiply one side times another side
Add the length, add the width, add another length, and add another width
In the number 0.59, the 9 is in which place value?
one's place
tenth's place
hundredth's place
383
40,000 + 3,000 + 500 + 60 + 7
"about how much"
"approximately"
"what is the best estimate"
What are they asking you to do?
If you are skip counting, what are the numbers called?
products
factors
multiples
divisors
