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STAAR Short Answer Single Selection & Crossover

STAAR Short Answer Single Selection & Crossover

• Answer the prompt. • Prove by using textual evidence. • Explain your

• Answer the prompt. • Prove by using textual evidence. • Explain your answer.

Answer ■ A stands for answer the question. ■ Before we answer the question,

Answer ■ A stands for answer the question. ■ Before we answer the question, we must RESTATE the question that is asked… ■ For example, how did Jackie Robinson demonstrate the trait of perseverance?

Restate the Question ■ To restate the question we use the same words in

Restate the Question ■ To restate the question we use the same words in the question to form a sentence, including the genre, title, and author. ■ Example: How did Jackie Robinson demonstrate the trait of perseverance? ■ In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals that Jackie Robinson demonstrated the trait of perseverance by…

Answer ● In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals that

Answer ● In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals that Jackie Robinson demonstrated the trait of perseverance by not quitting the baseball team despite the discrimination he faced. ● After restating- we must add our answer.

Prove ■ After we answer the question, we must PROVE our answer by finding

Prove ■ After we answer the question, we must PROVE our answer by finding a DIRECT SENTENCE from the story to show support and introduce it with a signal phrase (You will find a minimum of 2 sentences). ■ The author states… ■ The character implies… ■ The idea of consequences is enhanced when Johnny… ■ You MUST put quotation marks around your proof because you are borrowing words from the author that are not your own.

Signal Phrases Acknowledges Adds Admits Addresses Argues Asserts Believes Claims Refutes Disproves Confirms Illustrates

Signal Phrases Acknowledges Adds Admits Addresses Argues Asserts Believes Claims Refutes Disproves Confirms Illustrates Implies Emphasizes States Points out Suggests Responds Reports Rejects Compares Denies Disputes Endorses

Prove ■ In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals that

Prove ■ In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals that Jackie Robinson demonstrated the trait of perseverance by not quitting the baseball team despite the discrimination he faced. ■ The author states, “At every game he had to put up with abuse from the stands, but something inside him would not let him give up. ”

Explain ■ Explaining your answer is a SIMPLE and DIRECT ONE sentence conclusion to

Explain ■ Explaining your answer is a SIMPLE and DIRECT ONE sentence conclusion to your answer. ■ Do NOT introduce any new information in your conclusion statement. ■ Do not make your explanation more than one sentence! ■ Keep it simple! Stay on the main topic!

Explanation ■ (A) In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals

Explanation ■ (A) In the novel, 42: The Jackie Robinson Story, Aaron Rosenberg reveals that Jackie Robinson demonstrated the trait of perseverance by not quitting the baseball team despite the discrimination he faced. ■ (P) The author states, “At every game he had to put up with abuse from the stands, but something inside him would not let him give up. ” ■ (E) Jackie Robinson showed perseverance because he continued playing even when people were cruel to him.

Crossover ■ There will be one question on your test that will ask one

Crossover ■ There will be one question on your test that will ask one question about BOTH stories, and this is called a crossover question. ■ Crossover questions will still use APE, just in a different way.

Crossover Layout ■ ■ ■ Answer the question referencing both pieces Prove- story 1

Crossover Layout ■ ■ ■ Answer the question referencing both pieces Prove- story 1 Explain Prove – story 2 Explain- tie both story 1 and story 2 together.

TIPS for Crossover ■ Focus on ONE story at a time. ■ Answer the

TIPS for Crossover ■ Focus on ONE story at a time. ■ Answer the question for each story individually. ■ Provide ONE explanation sentence at the END that ties BOTH answers together.

Wrap-Up For the crossover section make sure to… ■Focus on one story at a

Wrap-Up For the crossover section make sure to… ■Focus on one story at a time. ■Answer and prove your answer for each story. ■Give ONE explanation to tie the answers together. ■Keep it short, simple, to the point. ☺

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