Practice Test GeeksPractice Test Geeks

STAAR Study Guide 2026

Everything you need to pass the STAAR exam in one place: the exam format, every topic to study, real practice questions with explanations, flashcards, and full-length practice tests. Free, no sign-up needed.

📋 STAAR Exam Format at a Glance

40
Questions
240 min
Time Limit
40%
Passing Score
Take a Full STAAR Exam Simulation →

📚 STAAR Topics to Study (26)

Practice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 25 cardsGrade 5: Math · 7 cardsGrade 5: Math · 7 cardsGrade 5: Math · 7 cardsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 cardsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 cardsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 cardsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 cardsGrade 4: Math · 6 cardsGrade 4: Math · 6 cardsGrade 4: Math · 6 cardsGrade 4: Writing · 6 cardsGrade 4: Writing · 6 cardsGrade 4: Writing · 6 cardsGrade 5: Science · 6 cardsGrade 5: Science · 6 cardsGrade 5: Science · 6 cardsGrade 6: Math · 6 cardsGrade 6: Math · 6 cardsGrade 6: Math · 6 cardsGrade 7: Reading · 6 cardsGrade 7: Reading · 6 cardsGrade 7: Reading · 6 cardsGrade 8: Social Studies · 6 cardsGrade 8: Social Studies · 6 cardsGrade 8: Social Studies · 6 cards

✍️ Sample STAAR Questions & Answers

1. What is the term for the change from a solid directly to a gas without passing through the liquid state?
✓ Sublimation

Sublimation is the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas, as seen with dry ice.

2. Which of the following is the correct order from least to greatest?
✓ 1/4, 0.28, 0.3

1/4 = 0.25, so the order is 0.25 < 0.28 < 0.30, which is 1/4, 0.28, 0.3.

3. What does the term 'manifest destiny' refer to?
✓ The idea that American expansion across the continent was inevitable and justified

Manifest Destiny was the 19th-century belief that the United States was destined to expand across North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

4. What was the Reconstruction period in U.S. history?
✓ The period after the Civil War focused on reintegrating Southern states and addressing rights of formerly enslaved people

Reconstruction (1865–1877) was the post-Civil War period in which the U.S. government worked to reintegrate Confederate states and define the rights of freed enslaved people.

5. What does the word 'narrator' mean?
✓ The person who tells the story

The narrator is the voice that tells the story.

6. In a persuasive text, what is the author's primary purpose?
✓ To convince readers to agree with a viewpoint

The primary purpose of persuasive writing is to convince the reader to agree with the author's position or take a specific action.

🎯 Free STAAR Practice Tests

Practice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 25 questionsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 questionsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 questionsGrade 5: Math · 7 questionsGrade 5: Math · 7 questionsGrade 5: Math · 7 questionsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 questionsPractice Test (Grade 3: Reading) · 7 questionsGrade 4: Writing · 6 questionsGrade 4: Math · 6 questions

📖 STAAR Guides & Articles

Your STAAR Study Path
1. Learn with Flashcards → 2. Drill Practice Tests → 3. Take the Full Exam Simulation
🃏 Flashcards (182)🏆 Exam Simulation