tip #1 : read the title. what do you think the story is about? what is the main idea? example :...
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Informational Selection and Multiple Choice
OSSLT
Five TIPS on How to Read a Selection
TIP #1: Read the title. What do you think the story is about? What is the main idea?
EXAMPLE:
Romans putting a lock on love
Five TIPS on HOW to Read a Selection Continued
TIP #2:
Observe and reflect on the image to obtain additional information
Five TIPS on HOW to Read a Selection Continued
TIP #3: Read the entire selection and highlight important details:
Names, places, datesUsing the 5 w’s
quotations
Specific examples or comparisons to similar issues
Read the entire selection now and highlight details that identify and support the main idea
Remember, over highlighting is not helpful!
Five TIPS on HOW to Read a Selection Continued
TIP #4:Read ALL the questions carefully
TYPES OF MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
There are a variety of comprehension questions
DirectIndirectMaking ConnectionsSyntaxVocabularyOrganizationGraphical
Read ALL the questions NOW
Five TIPS on HOW to Read a Selection Continued
TIP #5:Re-Read the selection for better
understanding
TIPS on How to Answer Multiple Choice Questions
Read One questions at a time
Look at all the answers; don’t skip words
Eliminate the answers that you know are wrong
Read over the remaining choices before choosing your answer
Refer back to the text if you don’t know the answer
Select the best or most correct answer
1 2 3 4 5 6
Be Sure to answer ALL the questions
Do Not leave ANY blank!› Guess if you have too!
Answer the Multiple Choice Questions Now
ANSWERS
Responding to Short Writing Task
Remember: There are no
right or wrong answers
Include sufficient details to fill up all the space provided
Responding to Short Writing Task
Only scores of 10/30, 20/30 or 30/30 will be given.
To pass this section, you must receive a score of 30/30
TIPS
1. Read the question carefully and turn the question into a statement.
2. Brainstorm details from the selection and your own ideas to support your answer in the Rough Notes area of the page
TIPS
3. Explain tour reasons, filling up the 6 lines provided.› Sentence 1: Turn the question into a
statement indicating your stand› Sentence 2: Reason #1 – include specific
details› Sentence 3: Reason #2 – include specific
details› Sentence 4: Conclusion – repeat your first
statement in a different way
TIPS
Proofread your writing. Please make sure to check spelling and grammar
Scoring Guide
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