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STAAR Test Practice
QUESTIONS ABOUT STAAR PREP
How do I best prepare for STAAR? What can I do to ensure I am successful on STAAR? What if I can not make it in to tutorials for additional STAAR help?
Event Information
English STAAR Test
Lone Star High School
Check the classroom postings to find which testing room you will be assigned
When?
Monday, Mar 31, 2014, 09:00 AM
Where?
Lone Star High School, Panther Creek Parkway, Frisco, TX, United States
STAAR Released Test Questions
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) releases two types of test questions for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) - sample questions and test forms. Sample test questions are small subsets of test questions released from the STAAR test banks. These test questions may have been previously administered to Texas students.
TEA Website - STAAR released practice tests
ADDITIONAL PRACTICE FOR WRITING EXPOSITORY ESSAYS:
Expository Essay Formatting (Thesis and Organization)
Review Examples of Expository Essay Introductory Paragraphs (hooks, background, and thesis) and Concluding Paragraphs, along with general format...
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B7ild6YwAk8uLXVMNmdVWXd2LVU&usp=sharingBrainstorm Ideas
Focus on the topic and all the related ideas and examples you can think of...
Create a Thesis
Decide what you will focus on for your essay and how you will prove your main focus...
Organize your Essay
Remember to have an intro. paragraph with thesis, body paragraph(s), and a conclusion...
Prepare and Review for STAAR
See your teacher for additional tutorial options...
Coach Connor's Tutorials
Ms. Grandell's Tutorials
Mornings - M-W 8:15-8:50 A.M.