STAAR Reading Nonfiction

Based on real facts and information -

• fiction

• realistic fiction

• nonfiction

• historical fiction

What the text is mostly about is called the -

• lesson learned

• problem

• main idea

• theme

The effect is -

• the result of what happened

• the resolution

• the main idea of the text

• the reason why something happened

Which is something you WILL do on the Reading STAAR test?

• reread the text

• hashtag and highlight

• read the question carefully

• all of the above

Writing that is factual, not creative or fictional. 

• opinion

• conflict

• nonfiction

• resolution

Writing that is factual, true NOT made up or fictional

• autobiography

• fiction

• drama

• nonfiction

Which of these are types of NON-FICTION?

• Biography

• Drama

• Persuasive

• Informational

Retelling the most important events of the text in your own words is called -

• paraphrasing

• summarizing

• author's purpose

• plot

Which text structure best describes how this paragraph is written?

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Sequence or Chronological Order

• Cause and Effect

How does the organizational pattern in this paragraph contribute to the selection?

• It compares and contrasts the different ways in which chocolate is made around the world.

• It highlights the consequence that results in not adding sugar and flavoring.

• It explains in sequential order the steps it takes to make chocolate.

• It explains why chocolate is the world's favorite candy.