3rd Grade Reading STAAR Prep

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What is Nonfiction?

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Nonfiction is a genre of writing that provides factual information about real events, people, and places.

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What is Fiction?

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Fiction is a genre of writing that involves imaginary events and characters.

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What is Poetry?

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Poetry is a genre of writing that expresses feelings and ideas through rhythmic and often metaphorical language.

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What is Drama?

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Drama is a genre of writing that is intended to be performed, often in the form of a play.

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What is a Short Constructed Response (SCR)?

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A Short Constructed Response (SCR) is a brief answer to a question that requires students to explain their thinking.

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What is an Extended Constructed Response (ECR)?

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An Extended Constructed Response (ECR) is a more detailed answer that requires students to elaborate on their ideas and provide evidence.

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What is the purpose of the menu bar in a reading selection?

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The menu bar allows you to navigate the text and access tools for highlighting and other functions.

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How do you restate a question?

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To restate a question, you can rephrase it while keeping the original meaning intact.

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What does it mean to highlight text?

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Highlighting text means to mark important information in a passage to make it stand out.

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What is the importance of telescopes at star parties?

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Telescopes allow people to see stars and planets more clearly, enhancing the experience at star parties.