RACE Writing

What do you need around a quote?

• parantheses
• commas
• quotation marks
• nothing

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CCSS.L.5.2D

How would you restate the question, "How does the author create a feeling of sympathy?"

• Did you ever wonder how an author creates sympathy?

• The author of this text creates a feeling of sympathy by...

• Sometimes authors create sympathy

• Sympathy is a feeling that authors can create

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence starter is appropriate when you're explaining your evidence?

• This means...

• The author states...

• The author points out...

• In conclusion...

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.SL.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.2D

The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.

• Restate

• Answer

• Explain

• Cite

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CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.1B

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.4

The part of RACE where you add your own thoughts to add to the quotes you have chosen to include.

• Restate

• Cite

• Answer

• Explain

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.1C

CCSS.W.5.9A

Why is it important to "cite" textual evidence?

• To use evidence from the text to prove you read it.
• To use evidence from the text to support your answer.
• To prove your answer is correct
• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.1B

CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.9A

Explaining your answer means ....

• Adding your thoughts to what the answer means
• Adding your thoughts about the text
• Adding another sentence to make the answer long enough

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CCSS.L.4.1F

How would you restate the question, "How does the author create a feeling of sympathy?"

• Did you ever wonder how an author creates sympathy?

• The author of this text creates a feeling of sympathy by...

• Sometimes authors create sympathy

• Sympathy is a feeling that authors can create

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

How would you restate the question, "Why was Michael motivated to get a good grade?"

• So he would get on the A honor roll.

• Michael was motivated to get a good grade because...

• He was motivated to get a good grade because...

• Michael was motivated...

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CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

What does "R" stand for in RACE?

• Really consider the evidence
• Restate the question
• Rethink your answer
• Revise your writing

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2