COUNTDOWN TO STAAR 3

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What is the STAAR test?

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The STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) test is an assessment used in Texas to measure students' knowledge and skills in various subjects.

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What subjects are covered in the STAAR test for grade 4?

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The STAAR test for grade 4 covers subjects such as reading, mathematics, and writing.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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To add fractions with the same denominator, keep the denominator the same and add the numerators. For example, 1/4 + 2/4 = 3/4.

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 2 1/2.

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width (Area = length × width).

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being, such as 'run', 'is', or 'think'.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as', such as 'as brave as a lion'.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a piece of writing.

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What is a plot in a story?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict, climax, and resolution.