3rd Grade STAAR Reading Review Jenga Edition

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What part of an article helps the reader understand a character's background?

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The section titled 'About [Character Name]' provides insights into the character's past.

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What does it mean to help the needy?

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Helping the needy means providing assistance or support to people who are less fortunate.

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What is a swim bladder?

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A swim bladder is an internal gas-filled organ that helps fish maintain buoyancy in water.

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What is the main purpose of an informational text?

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To inform the reader about a specific topic or issue.

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Where can you find information about a specific term in an article?

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Look for a section titled 'What is [Term]?' or similar.

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What is the role of a title in an article?

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The title gives the reader a preview of the main topic or theme of the article.

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What is a detail in a story?

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A detail is a specific piece of information that supports the main idea or theme.

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What does it mean to complete a diagram?

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Completing a diagram involves filling in missing information to make it accurate and informative.

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What is the purpose of a photograph in an article?

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A photograph can provide visual evidence or enhance the reader's understanding of the content.

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What is a serious illness?

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A serious illness is a health condition that can have significant effects on a person's well-being.