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STAAR Reading - Grade 8: Test Prep & Practice

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Course Description

Overview

This study guide is designed to walk your students through all the material they need to know for the STAAR Reading - Grade 8 exam. The course's lessons and quizzes ensure that students are ready to be assessed on the types of literary elements that appear on the test.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. Strategies for Developing Vocabulary
  • Ch 2. Understanding Theme and Genre in Mythology
  • Ch 3. Comprehension of Informational Text
  • Ch 4. Comprehension of Persuasive Texts
  • Ch 5. Understanding Theme and Genre in Texts
  • Ch 6. Comprehension of Poetry
  • Ch 7. Comprehension of Drama
  • Ch 8. Comprehension of Fiction
  • Ch 9. Comprehension of Nonfiction
  • Ch 10. Comprehension of Sensory Language
  • Ch 11. Overview of Media Literacy
  • Ch 12. Comprehension of Expository Text
  • Ch 13. Comprehension of Persuasive Text
  • Ch 14. Understanding Procedural Texts
  • Ch 15. Development of Reading Comprehension Skills
  • Ch 16. About the STARR Tests
  • Ch 17. STAAR Reading - Grade 8 Flashcards

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