1. Vocabulary
Test prep

2. Interim Schedule Who: All 6th graders
When: Thursday February 8th/4th and 5th period
What: ELA interim
Why: to see what you know and place students in or exit out of intervention (scores may go in the gradebook)

3. Remember: Take your time This is not a race Rewards for top grades
and most improved
Rock this test!

4. Central idea – main idea, mostly about
Inclusion- to include
Favorable- beneficial, right, suitable
Proposal – a plan or suggestion
Accuracy/accurate- the quality of being correct
Proposition- a suggested plan of action
Development- the process of changes that advance the story
Logic that is used – reasoning and thinking
Accomplish – achieve or completely succeed
Chronological order – time order of events
Inference – a conclusion reached on logic
Summarize- a brief statement of main points
Excitability – the quality of being excited; elated
Conclusion (other than end of the story)- result; final decision
Author’s purpose – describe (inform), entertain, persuade?
Claim- primary point the author makes