STAAR Review

There are two types of written compositions on the English I STAAR exam.

• True

• False

The question displayed is an example of which "question type"?

• Short Constructed Response

• Extended Constructed Response

• Match Table Grid

• Text Entry

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The ____________ is the most important sentence in an ECR and SCR.

• thesis

• intro

• conclusion

• text evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Drag and drop the meaning for each letter of TPCASTT

i

f

g

c

j

e

h

Theme

Paraphrase

Alliteration

Personification

Title

Classification

Title (again)

Connotation

Shift

Attitude

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Label the plot elements on the diagram

f

j

i

h

g

tone

connotation

climax

ending

exposition

Main problem

falling action

rising action

resolution

background information

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What change should be made to line 2?

• Change Self-help to Self help

• change our to your

• change temperitures to temperatures

• no change is needed

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

To make an inference, we can use the equation

​ (a)   + ​ (b)   = ​ (c)  

• background knowledge

• text evidence

• inference

• evaluation

• analyze

• SCR

• TPCASTT

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The two main sections of the STAAR test.

• Snorkeling & Basket-Weaving

• Ethics & Reading

• Reading & Writing

• Biology & Algebra

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How many questions and essays are typically in the STAAR?

• 32 Questions and 3 ECRs

• 43 Questions and 2 SCRs

• 100 Questions, 1 SCR & 2 ECRs

• 52 questions + 1 ECR, & 2 SCRs

When you construct a writing response on STAAR, who is your audience?

• you

• The rater who doesn't know you.

• your teacher

• Mrs. Lanham