Use a piece of blank paper to create your own “Piece of the Pie” foldable. Six-Step-Start-UpAnalyze the Question Mark the Text50/50 Test Prep.

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Use a piece of blank paper to create your own “Piece of the Pie” foldable. Six-Step-Start-UpAnalyze the Question Mark the Text50/50 Test Prep

Six-Step-Start-Up Step 1: Skim the title Step 2: Make Prediction Step 3: Read 1 st & last pars. or 1 st & last sentences Step 4: Make new prediction based on new info Step 5: Scan question stems Step 6: Make final prediction

Analyze the Question 1. Underline Main Topic of the Question (MTQ) 2. Circle negative words (not, no, prefixes meaning no, etc) 3. Double underline qualifying words (Best, Most, Least) 4. Question the Question: This question is asking me to (use verb) 5. Brain Dump: What do I know about this topic

Mark the Text 1. Number the paragraphs 2. Circle key words or vocabulary 3. Underline the passages that are relevant to the questions being asked

50/50 After reading the passage, reread the question and answers, then eliminate two answers that do not sound right, do not make sense, or do not fit. After reading the passage, reread the question and answers, then eliminate two answers that do not sound right, do not make sense, or do not fit.