(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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What you should do the night before the test
Get a good night’s sleep, charge computer
You do not have to read the whole passage ONLY in this section of the test
Editing - instructions will be italicized and will say “corrections”
What does SCR stand for
Short Constructed Response
These are the major parts of the English II STAAR
ECR, SCR, Reading Passages and Questions, Revising, Editing
What happens if the test crashes
Don’t freak out, answers will save, raise your hand
Annotations, question notes, SCR and ECR numbers and brainstorming, prompt breakdown, definitions
What goes on your scratch paper
Bring these things on the day of the test
Laptop, Charger, Lunch, Snack, Water, Book
What does ECR stand for
Extended Constructed Response
In the editing section of the test, it is best to do this
Annotate the answer choices for the grammar rules
How many questions will be on the test
50-60
This is a good reminder about rushing through the test
There’s no prize for 1st place - You have to retake if you fail
Red and blue dictionaries have this
Grammar rules
This is a good annotation strategy for reading passages
Chunk and summarize
What you are allowed to use on the test
Dictionary, Thesaurus, Scratch Paper, Pencil
This directly answers the prompt and can be found in the introduction of the ECR or the first sentence of an SCR
Thesis Statement
Text Evidence
Necessary support for the thesis from the text for both SCR and ECR answers
In the revising section of the test, do this
Highlight the parts of the essay that match the questions
The time the test is stopped for everyone
2:40pm
What you should do the morning of the test
Eat a good breakfast
What is the structure of the ECR
Introduction, Body Paragraph #1, Body Paragraph #2, Conclusion