Restate and Answer Practice

What does "R" stand for in our R.A.C.E. writing strategy?

• Really consider the evidence

• Rethink your answer

• Restate the question

What does "A" stand for in our R.A.C.E. writing strategy?

• Answer the question

• Ask a question

• Argue your point

Select the sentence that restates the question below:

Why is Batman better than Superman?

• Batman is better than Superman because..

• Superman is better than Batman because..

• Batman is better because..

Select the sentence that restates the question below:

In the game of baseball, what happens when a batter gets three strikes?

• They are out!!

• In a game, when a batter gets hit by a ball, they are...

• In a game of baseball, when a batter gets three strikes, they are..

Select the sentence that restates the question below:

What is one thing you can do to help a friend that is having a hard day?

• When a friend is having a good day, I can..

• One thing I can do to help a friend when they are having a hard day is..

• When a friend is having a day..

Select the sentence that restates the question below:

What holiday always comes on the second Sunday of May?

• The second Monday in May is..

• The holiday that always comes on the second Sunday in May is..

• On the second Sunday in May we have..

How would you restate AND answer the following question:

What is the greatest thing ever invented?

• Technology.

• I would say it is technology.

• The greatest thing ever invented is technology.

How would you restate AND answer the following question:

If you were in a band, what instrument would you play?

• Guitar and drums

• I would play the guitar.

• If I was in a band, the instrument I would play is the guitar.

How would you restate AND answer the following question:

Would you rather give up your phone or tv?

• I would rather give up tv than my phone.

• I would say my phone.

• Neither, I couldn't live without either.

How would you restate AND answer the following question:

Why did Megan start a dog walking business?

• Megan started a dog walking business to earn money.

• To earn money.

• She started walking dogs to earn money.