ECR and SCR STAAR

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What does ECR stand for?

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ECR stands for Extended Constructed Response.

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What type of response is expected for an ECR prompt?

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An ECR prompt expects you to write an essay.

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What is the R.A.C.E Strategy used for?

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The R.A.C.E Strategy is used to construct responses for Short Constructed Response questions.

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What is a Short Constructed Response?

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A Short Constructed Response is a question type that must be written in 1 paragraph.

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What is an Extended Constructed Response?

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An Extended Constructed Response is a more detailed answer that typically requires multiple paragraphs.

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What is the main difference between Short Constructed Response and Extended Constructed Response?

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Short Constructed Responses are brief and usually one paragraph, while Extended Constructed Responses are longer and more detailed.

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What type of question requires a detailed explanation and analysis?

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An Extended Constructed Response requires a detailed explanation and analysis.

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In which question type is the R.A.C.E Strategy particularly helpful?

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The R.A.C.E Strategy is particularly helpful for Short Constructed Response questions.

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What is the purpose of the R.A.C.E Strategy?

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The R.A.C.E Strategy helps students remember to Restate the question, Answer the question, Cite evidence, and Explain their reasoning.

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What is a Text Entry question type?

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A Text Entry question type allows students to type their answers directly into a text box.