6th ELA STAAR Review- Desert Island Escape

6th ELA STAAR Review- Staying with Uncle Stephen

Notebook

Desert Island Escape

Notes about the island

Use with caution

Backpack

This diary narrates the experiences of a brave castaway who, after ending up on a remote island, faces a series of clever challenges to obtain the necessary resources to build a raft and be able to escape from this desolate island. Are you ready for this thrilling survival quest?

Tiririri-ri!

Introduction

Practice for the STAAR test using the released passage, Staying with Uncle Stephen, and its accompanying questions—all while tackling an exciting escape room challenge!

Backpack

Missions

Complete each mission by answering the questions correctly to escape the Desert Island!

Raft

Shrubs

Plane

Shelter

Forest

Backpack

mission

Airplane

Answer the questions to retrieve food and cooking utensils from the crash.

Luggage

Backpack

In what way do Brody's conversations with his friends help develop the story's plot?

The conversations make Brody understand how much he is needed by others.

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The conversations cause Brody to feel worse by hearing about the fun he is missing

The conversations help Brody appreciate his experiences in the country.

The conversations urge Brody to find a way to make his visit useful to his school work.

Backpack

What is the primary message the author conveys in the story?

Let's go!

A. People should try to discover new experiences to enjoy.

B. It is important to spend quality time with family and friends.

C. It is important to relax and give yourself time to think.

D. People should find ways to bring nature into their everyday life.

Backpack

Here you go!

It will be added to your backpack. You will need it to be able to eat during the days you spend on the deserted island.

GOOD!

You have food and cooking utensils

Backpack

Missions

Raft

Contextualize your topic with a subtitle

Shrubs

Plane

Shelter

Forest

Backpack

mission

Forest

Find the rope.

Logs

Backpack

C. The author implies that Brody will never forget his outdoor adventure with Uncle Stephen.

A. The author emphasizes how long it takes Brody and Uncle Stephen to climb the mountain.

D. The author highlights that Brody is amazed by how much he has learned about nature.

B The author conveys that Brody wants to avoid outdoor activities for a very long time.

Backpack

Based on paragraphs 12 through 15, what can the reader infer about Brody?

A. He tries to avoid doing physical exercise whenever possible

B. He and Uncle Stephen have different ideas about what is enjoyable.

C. He is excited to get to know Uncle Stephen better.

D. He is interested in learning more about nature.

Backpack

Great!

Will be added to your backpack. You will need it for the days you spend on the desert island.

GREAT!

You have a rope, maybe it will be useful for you

Backpack

Missions

Raft

Contextualize your topic with a subtitle

Shrubs

Plane

Shelter

Forest

Backpack

Shrub

Mission

Answer the questions correctlyto find the hatchet in the shrubs.

Food

Backpack

Brody spends a weekend with his Uncle Stephen and misses his friends and activities. Brody spends time outdoors hiking and fishing with his uncle, which Brody finds boring at first. Eventually Brody discovers the quiet activities give his mind a chance to rest and be creative, and, while fishing, he comes up with an idea to help his robotics team.

Let's go!

When his parents travel for business, Brody stays with his Uncle Stephen at his uncle's cabin for a weekend. He talks to his friends on the phone and learns that he missed a robotics team meeting and a chance to play basketball. He goes hiking and fishing with Uncle Stephen and, while fishing, realizes what kind of robot his robotics team can build.

What is the best summary of the story?

During a weekend visit with his Uncle Stephen, Brody experiences different types of outdoor activities. Brody tries to avoid hiking when his uncle mentions the idea, but Uncle Stephen insists that Brody goes. Brody sees an eagle and decides to write about it for a poetry assignment. Later Brody gets an idea for a robotics competition while fishing.

Brody has to stay with his Uncle Stephen, and he misses his friends. Brody talks to Marisa and Jeffrey and discovers that they are doing activities that he typically enjoys. Later Brody goes hiking with Uncle Stephen, and then he works on a poem for his homework assignment. When he finishes, Brody and Uncle Stephen go fishing.

Backpack

You're almost there!

They provide a detailed description of Brody's temporary surroundings.

They show that Brody is upset with his parents.

They convey background information about Brody's interests.

Why are the events in paragraph 1 important to the rising action of the story?

They establish Brody's main conflict.

Backpack

Keep it up!

It will be added to your backpack. You will need it for the days you spend on the deserted island.

GOOD!

You have a hatchet, it might be useful to you

Backpack

Missions

Raft

Contextualize your topic with a subtitle

Shrub

Airplane

Shelter

Forest

Backpack

Mission

Shelter

Find the flashlight.

Tent

Backpack

Which sentence best supports the idea that Brody has a change of attitude about nature?

"Don't you ever get bored?" Brody finally blurted out. (paragraph 22)

He had to swat away another bug, but he no longer felt annoyed. (paragraph 26)

"Can't leave you behind," Uncle Stephen told him, and Brody nodded his head, seeing no way out. (paragraph 19)

When they reached the top of the mountain, Brody's one reward was a glimpse of an eagle circling in the skies. (paragraph 14)

Backpack

In which sentence does the author's use of language best convey a comforting mood?

Instead, the silence enveloped him like a welcoming friend, inviting his imagination to wander. (paragraph 26)

Brody cast his line again and thought about his uncle's response. (paragraph 24)

With little enthusiasm Brody also cast his line, swatting at pesky insects that swarmed all around him. (paragraph 21)

After a long and bumpy ride, Uncle Stephen parked the car near a sparkling lake. (paragraph 20)

Backpack

There you go!

It will be added to your backpack. You will need it for the days you spend on the deserted island.

GOOD!

You have a flashlight, maybe it will be useful to you

Backpack

Missions

Raft

Contextualize your topic with a subtitle

Shrubs

Airplane

Shelter

Forest

Wait, look in your backpack

Check the items in your backpack and use the flashlight to find the code to access the final mission that will allow you to escape from the deserted island.

Keep searching

Keep searching

Keep searching

Code: 1234

Keep searching

Enter the code you have obtained to access the final mission

Enter the password

Find your backpack!

You have explored the entire island, managed to build a raft, but now you can't remember where you left your backpack and you'll need it before you can leave. On the map, you can see the places where your backpack might be.

Forest

Mountains

Airplane

Shrubs

Shelter

Deserted Island Map

Drag the parts of the map to find where you left your backpack and be able to escape from the deserted island.

CONGRATULATIONS!

Wow, you got it!

Congratulations adventurer! You have shown great bravery and wit. You have successfully overcome each challenge and have managed to build the raft that will take you back to the civilized world. May your journey back be filled with new adventures and emotions!

Once again!

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and puzzles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each riddle.

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and puzzles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each riddle.

Mission

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Mission

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Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to dive into a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Hint

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Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and puzzles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each riddle.

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and puzzles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each riddle.

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and riddles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each puzzle.

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and puzzles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each riddle.

Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Clue

In this window, you will find a series of key clues that will help you solve the challenges and puzzles that await you on this deserted island. Remember to keep your eyes wide open and work as a team to decipher each riddle.

Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to dive into a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Mission

A cool subtitle here

Welcome to a new mission in our exciting adventure! In this challenging task, you will face unique obstacles that will test your wit and teamwork. Get ready to dive into a world full of mysteries and emotions, where every decision will bring you closer to victory. Let the survival begin!

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges

Ouch!

Don't be discouraged, the adventure is not over yet! Take a moment to rest and try again. Remember every mistake is a learning opportunity that will bring you closer to victory. Cheer up, brave adventurer!

Don't give up!

even the greatest explorers faced unexpected challenges