5th grade STAAR Review

Front

What is the setting in a drama?

Back

The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.7

Front

What should you include in your writing for a story?

Back

You should include the title of the story, vocabulary, purpose, central idea, theme, and evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is the first step before reading a story?

Back

You should preview the answers to understand what to look for.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Front

How many times should you read a poem to understand it better?

Back

You should read a poem twice.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Front

What is the correct structure for an extended constructed response?

Back

Restate the question, answer it, cite evidence, explain your reasoning, and conclude.

Front

What is a climax in a story?

Back

The climax is the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What does 'central idea' mean?

Back

The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is the purpose of evidence in writing?

Back

Evidence supports your claims and helps to prove your point.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What does it mean to 'preview' a text?

Back

Previewing a text means looking over the headings, images, and any highlighted text before reading.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.6.10

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the underlying message or the big idea of a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2