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STAAR Language Practice

Cameryn Jackson

Created on April 5, 2024

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STAAR Strategies

The STAAR tests are approaching quick! I know these can be stressful, escpecially if you are still learning English! But don't worry! I am here to help teach you helpful strategies so that you can break down the language on your tests! ¡Las pruebas STAAR se acercan rápidamente! Sé que esto puede ser estresante, ¡especialmente si todavía estás aprendiendo inglés! ¡Pero no te preocupes! ¡Estoy aquí para ayudarte a enseñarte estrategias útiles para que puedas desglosar el idioma en tus exámenes!

strategy 3

strategy 1

Key WORDS Palabras Importante

Use what you KNOW Usa lo que SABES

strategy 2

Click on each sticky note to learn more Haga clic en cada nota adhesiva para obtener más información sobre la estrategia.

Understand the QUESTION Entiende la PREGUNTA

Let's Practice!

CHECK

strategy 1

Identify the KEY WORDS in the question

CHECK

strategy 2

Understand the QUESTION

CHECK

strategy 3

Use what you KNOW

Get out some scratch paper & use what you know to solve the above question! Remember, it is okay to work in English & Spanish! Use any math strategy you have learned to solve the question

You are doing great! Ready to try another one? ¡Lo estás haciendo genial! ¿Listo para probar otro?

Yes!

Not Yet!

CHECK

strategy 1

Identify the KEY WORDS in the question

CHECK

strategy 2

Understand the QUESTION

CHECK

strategy 3

Use what you KNOW

You are ready to ROCK the STAAR!

Get out some scratch paper & use what you know to solve the above question! Remember, it is okay to work in English & Spanish! Use any math strategy you have learned to solve the question. Al identificar palabras clave y desglosar la pregunta, sabemos que necesitamos usar la expresión para encontrar el precio de la ropa.
By identifying key words & breaking down the question, we know that we need to use the expression to find the price of the clothes. Al identificar palabras clave y desglosar la pregunta, sabemos que necesitamos usar la expresión para encontrar el precio de la ropa.

KEY WORDS

It's okay if you don't understand ALL the words in a question. By identifying the more important words, you can break down what the quetsion is asking & create a plan on how to answer it. Click the link icon for a copy of important math key words. Está bien si no entiende TODAS las palabras de una pregunta. Al identificar las palabras más importantes, puede desglosar lo que plantea la pregunta y crear un plan sobre cómo responderla.

USE WHAT YOU KNOW

It may seem simple, but alot of times we forget about all the valuable information we already know! It is OKAY to think & write in Spanish. Just remember to translate any written responses to English before submitting. If you went to school in another country, it is OKAY to use strategies you learned there to help you! In fact, you are more likely to learn English faster when you think in both languages! Puede parecer sencillo, pero muchas veces nos olvidamos de toda la información valiosa que ya conocemos. Está BIEN pensar y escribir en español. Solo recuerde traducir cualquier respuesta escrita al inglés antes de enviarla. Si fuiste a la escuela en otro país, ¡está BIEN usar estrategias que aprendiste allí para ayudarte! De hecho, ¡es más probable que aprendas inglés más rápido cuando piensas en ambos idiomas!

Get out some scratch paper & use what you know to solve the above question! Remember, it is okay to work in English & Spanish! Use any math strategy you have learned to solve the question. Al identificar palabras clave y desglosar la pregunta, sabemos que necesitamos usar la expresión para encontrar el precio de la ropa.

Understand the Question

Break down the question by identifying numbers, key words, and question words. WHEN= look for date, day, or time WHO= look for a person, group, or company HOW MUCH= look for a number, money, or the word "free" Divida la pregunta identificando números, palabras clave y palabras interrogativas. CUÁNDO= busca fecha, día u hora QUIÉN= busca una persona, grupo o empresa CUÁNTO= busca un número, dinero o la palabra "gratis"

That's okay! Let's go back and review- you will have this down in no time! ¡Esta bien! Regresemos y revisemos: ¡lo tendrás listo en poco tiempo!