RACES Review Quiz

What does the "R" of RACES stand for?

• Reword the question

• Rewrite the question

• Restate the question

• Reverse the question

Which two parts of RACES can be combined in the same sentence?

• R and A

• C and E

• A and C

• E and S

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

What do you do after you Restate and Answer the question?

• Summarize your answer

• Cite evidence

• Explain evidence

• Move on to the next question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What must you ALWAYS include when you cite evidence from the text in RACES?

• an explanation

• quotation marks

• a sentence starter AND quotation marks

• the answer

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

When you explain your evidence, what are you actually doing?

• Explaining exactly what you read

• Explaining how you got your answer

• Explaining why you chose the answer

• Explaining how your evidence connects to the answer

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

After you EXPLAIN your evidence, you should...

• Summarize your answer

• Sum up your evidence

• Summarize your explanation

• State your claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of the following is an example of a transition word? HINT: This is what you put at the start of your LAST sentence when you summarize your answer.

• In the text it states...

• In conclusion...

• A theme described in the speech is...

• The paragraph said...

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

• Never give up

• Follow your dreams no matter what

• The audience was inspired

• Always be yourself

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

A paragraph that uses RACES should always be AT LEAST...

• 2 sentences

• 4 sentences

• 8 sentences

• 7 sentences

After you finish writing your RACES paragraph, what should you do?

• Turn it in

• Look it over and revise

• Tell your teacher

• See what other work you need to complete

Tags

CCSS.W.6.5