Strategies for Success in CAASPP ELA Performance Tasks

What is the main purpose of the CASP ELA performance task?

• To improve reading comprehension

• To prepare for end-of-year state tests

• To practice essay writing

• To learn new vocabulary

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Why is it recommended to use different colors for highlighting?

• Because it is a requirement of the test

• To easily identify key details from different sources

• To make the document look colorful

• To use up highlighter ink

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CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

What strategy is suggested for highlighting information within the articles?

• Highlight key details for easy reference

• Highlight only the article titles

• Do not highlight anything

• Highlight everything

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Why is it important not to highlight the entire article?

• It saves highlighter ink

• It makes the article difficult to read

• Nothing stands out if everything is highlighted

• It's too time-consuming

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CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

What is the purpose of creating sentence frames before finding answers?

• To make the test look longer

• To confuse the reader

• To waste time during the test

• To guide the construction of responses

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the RACE strategy mentioned in the video?

• Review, Analyze, Conclude, Estimate

• Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

• Read, Ask, Create, Evaluate

• Run, Answer, Cite, Explain

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What should you do if you're unsure about the meaning of a word during the test?

• Ask a friend

• Use the dictionary or thesaurus

• Guess the meaning

• Ignore it and continue

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CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4A

How can the universal notes tool be used effectively?

• For drawing

• To organize key ideas from sources

• For entertainment

• To store unrelated information

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CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C