Here are several lessons and resources to help you with STAAR Review.
To complete the activities, I did an open sort on all the release questions.
By doing so, I was able to break up the misconceptions and further delineate areas where minilessons
could be taught to address specific categories implied in the TEKS, but not so explicitly stated in our test
prep practices. Identifying these common characteristics was insightful in figuring our what we needed
to teach in light of both our reading and writing practices.
(Be sure to look in the notes sections of the PowerPoints for additional commentary and explanation.
By doing so, I was able to break up the misconceptions and further delineate areas where minilessons
could be taught to address specific categories implied in the TEKS, but not so explicitly stated in our test
prep practices. Identifying these common characteristics was insightful in figuring our what we needed
to teach in light of both our reading and writing practices.
(Be sure to look in the notes sections of the PowerPoints for additional commentary and explanation.
4th Grade:
Inserting, Adding, and Deleting
Clarity
Combining
Structure, Focus, Coherence
Commonly Misused
Sentences: All the Wrong Ways
Spelling: To Double or Not
Cartoon Dialogue
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ReplyDeleteI updated the link! I'm so glad you find them helpful.
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