STAR Test Preparation Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the STAR test in Texas?

• To evaluate teachers' performance

• To measure students' understanding of TEKS standards

• To rank schools across the state

• To determine funding for schools

Who is the teacher behind the 'Custom Classroom by Angela'?

• Jessica

• Emily

• Sarah

• Angela

What is a key tool mentioned for understanding the distribution of questions in the STAR test?

• Test blueprints

• Student feedback

• Past test papers

• Teacher guides

What is the benefit of using test blueprints according to the video?

• They offer grading rubrics

• They show the distribution of questions across topics

• They include student testimonials

• They provide sample questions

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for preparing students for the STAR test?

• Ignoring stress management

• Using practice tests

• Developing a solid study plan

• Creating a supportive classroom environment

What is a 'STAR boot camp' designed to do?

• Train teachers

• Help students review test material

• Develop new test questions

• Organize school events

What is the new question type added to the STAR test called?

• Extended Constructed Response

• Short answer

• True or false

• Multiple choice

What is a crucial aspect of preparing students for the ECR question type?

• Starting preparation early

• Using only past papers

• Focusing on multiple choice questions

• Ignoring writing skills

What resource is suggested for finding activities created by experienced educators?

• Teachers Pay Teachers

• School newsletters

• Online forums

• Local libraries

What is a suggested way to stay updated with changes to the STAR test?

• Join an email list

• Attend weekly meetings

• Read daily newspapers

• Watch television news