RACE constructed response

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What is a constructed response question?

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A question that requires a short response (at least 4-6 sentences).

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What should be around a piece of evidence copied from a text?

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Quotation Marks.

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How would you restate the question, 'How did backpacks change over the years?'

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Backpacks have changed over the years.

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What part of RACE involves adding your own thoughts to support your answer?

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Explain.

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What phrase should you include for the 'Cite' part of RACE?

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'In the passage, the author says,'.

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What does RACE stand for in constructed response writing?

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Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain.

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Why is it important to restate the question in a constructed response?

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It helps clarify your answer and shows you understand the question.

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What is the purpose of citing evidence in a constructed response?

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To support your answer with specific information from the text.

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What is an example of a good explanation in a constructed response?

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An explanation that connects your answer to the evidence and provides reasoning.

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What is the difference between 'Answer' and 'Explain' in RACE?

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'Answer' is your direct response, while 'Explain' elaborates on your answer.