3rd Grade STAAR Prep (Cheese for Dinner)

Front

What is the main reason the author includes illustrations in a story?

Back

To help the reader understand important ideas or emotions in the story.

Front

What can you predict about a character based on the events at the end of a story?

Back

You can make guesses about their future actions or feelings.

Front

What does it mean if a character believes they will enjoy something?

Back

It means they have a positive expectation about that thing.

Front

How can you describe a character's relationship with another character at the end of a story?

Back

You can describe it based on their feelings, actions, and events that happened.

Front

What does the suffix '-less' mean in a word like 'cloudless'?

Back

It means 'without' or 'not having'.

Front

What does it mean if a sky is described as 'cloudless'?

Back

It means the sky is clear and has no clouds.

Front

Why is it important to understand a character's feelings in a story?

Back

It helps the reader connect with the character and understand their actions.

Front

What does it mean to trust someone in a story?

Back

It means to believe that they will be honest and not hurt you.

Front

What can you learn from a character's mistakes in a story?

Back

You can learn about consequences and how to make better choices.

Front

What is a key idea in a story?

Back

A key idea is an important message or lesson that the story conveys.