READING STAAR REVIEW

Name that skill: What the text is mostly about?

What genre is composed of stories passed down from generation to generation and can be told by mouth?

What is a good strategy for retelling or summarizing a fiction text?

The genre of text that is composed of a story that you can actually place yourself as a character.

The genre that is written in lines and stanzas

What genre is acted out, has dialogue, scenes, and stage props?

Name that skill: What lesson does Monkey learn when he falls from the tree?

Name that skill: Why is monkey worried about playing with Little Lion?

Name that skill: What can the reader conclude about Mrs. Goffney?

Name that skill: The author most likely wrote this passage to-

Explain the difference between a section and selection

Which text features gives a heads up to what you are about to read?

Name that skill: Why did the author ask 2 questions in paragraph 2?

Name the skill: Which word is a synonym of rapidly in paragraph 3?

Name that skill: Which sentence best supports the idea that the king and queen of Spain loved chocolate?

Name that skill: What can the reader conclude about Hernan Cortes?

Name that Why do more people eat chocolate today than they did hundreds of years ago?

How would you find the answer? Which is the best summary of the selection?

What does BME stand for?

When do you use SWBST strategy?

What genre uses stanzas and lines?

When authors use this the reader creates a mental image in their head while they read. What is this called?

Name the skill: How is paragraph 2 important to the story's plot?

Name the skill: The section titled ______ is mostly about

Based on the information in paragraph 10, the reader con conclude

Letting the cat out of the bag is an example of ______

Which text feature is located at the beginning of a book and outlines each section with page numbers?

Name the skill: Which event is missing?

Name the skill: What does the word____ mean in paragraph 2

Name the skill: Which idea from the selection is supported by the photograph

Name the skill: What is the most likely reason the author included photographs in the selection?

Name the skill: Which sentence best shows that_______

Name the skill: How did Maria's feelings change towards her baby brother?