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True or False?

“So , you want to learn the Force … Help you I can. My ally is the Force. And a powerful ally it is. It is what gives a Jedi his power. It is the energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us, penetrates us. It binds the universe together .”

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True or False?

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  1. “So, you want to learn the Force … Help you I can. My ally is the Force. And a powerful ally it is. It is what gives a Jedi his power. It is the energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us, penetrates us. It binds the universe together.” “Named must your fear be before you banish it.” -Master Yoda

  2. True or False? • STAAR stands for “State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness.” • The English/Language Arts assessment is a combined reading and writing test. • You have all the time you need to take the test. • There are nine different literary genres included on the test. • You will have to write three different kinds of essays. • The English/Language Arts STAAR is on March 31st.

  3. What is STAAR? The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, commonly referred to as its acronym STAAR, are a series of state-mandated standardized tests used in Texas public primary and secondary schools to assess a student's achievements and knowledge learned in the grade level. It tests curriculum taught from the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, which in turn is taught by public schools. The test is developed by Pearson Education every school year, along with the close supervision of the Texas Education Agency.

  4. Combined Test

  5. How long is the test? • You will have 5 hours to take the test. • That’s just shy of 1/4th of a day. • 300 minutes • 18000 seconds 5 HOURS!!!

  6. A visit to our Jedi archives…Genres Assessed in Reading Literary • Fiction • Literary nonfiction • Poetry • Drama • Media literacy Informational • Expository • Persuasive • Procedural • Media literacy

  7. Types of Multiple Choice Questions - Reading

  8. Types of Multiple Choice Questions – Reading, Continued…

  9. Types of Multiple Choice Questions – Reading, Continued…

  10. Types of Multiple Choice Questions – Revising and Editing

  11. Types of Multiple Choice Questions – Revising and Editing, Continued…

  12. Types of Essays • Short Answer Responses • Expository Essay

  13. Analytical Paragraphs

  14. Expository Essay

  15. So, when do we take the test? • MARCH 31st!!! • “Try not. Do or do not. There is no try.”

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