CCSS ELA TEST PREP

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CCSS Tier 3 Words are not frequently used except in specific content areas or academic domains. Tier 3 words are central to building knowledge and conceptual understanding within the various academic domains and should be integral to instruction of content. Medical, legal, literature, biology and mathematics terms are all examples of these domains.

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CCSS ELA TEST PREP 

Week One Tier 3 Review Words and Games Cards!

Name _________________________________ Date ________________________

Instructions: Choose the best answer for each Tier 3 ELA Reading question.

1. the words that describe a picture in a magazine, book, or newspaper.

 compare  contrast  caption  audience

2. a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter

 homonym  genre  audience  caption

3. a group of people or individual that you are writing or presenting to.

 homonym  genre  audience  fable

4. to study or examine in order to find the similarities or differences of words or ideas.

 homonym  genre  analogy  compare

5. a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in __________ are often animals who speak and act like people.

 contrast  double negative  fable  compare

6. the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence.

 contrast  caption  alliteration  audience

7. a word that is pronounced and often spelled the same as another word, but has a different meaning. In the sentence, "She was mean to me, but she didn't mean it," the two instances of "mean" are __________.

 homonym  caption  contrast  compare

8. similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things.

 analogy  contrast  fable  audience

9. the use of two negative words in one sentence, considered substandard when intended to express a single negation.

 caption  genre  audience  double negative

10. to compare in order to show differences.

 contrast  double negative  fable  caption

WEEKLY TIER 3 GAME CARDS

the words that describe a picture in a magazine, book, or newspaper.	Move 6  compare  contrast  caption  audience
a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter a particular type, sort, or category of writing.	Move 2  homonym  genre  audience  caption
a group of people or individual that you are writing or presenting to.	Move 1  homonym  genre  audience  fable
to study or examine in order to find the similarities or differences of words or ideas.	Move 3  homonym  genre  analogy  compare
the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence.	Move 6  contrast  double negative  fable  compare

WEEKLY TIER 3 GAME CARDS

a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in __________ are often animals who speak and act like people.	Move 3  contrast  double negative  fable  compare
a word that is pronounced and often spelled the same as another word, but has a different meaning. In the sentence, "She was mean to me, but she didn't mean it," the two instances of "mean" are __________.	Move 5  homonym  caption   contrast  compare
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things.	Move 6  analogy  contrast  fable  audience
the use of two negative words in one sentence, considered substandard when intended to express a single negation.	Move 1  caption  genre  audience  double negative
to compare in order to show differences.	Move 3  contrast  double negative  fable  caption

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