RACECES Bell Work Review

Why is it important to explain and elaborate?

• This is the only part of RACECES that shows my own thinking.

• This is the only part where I cite textual evidence.

• This is the part of the strategy that is worth the most.

• This is what my teacher told me to do.

When citing textual evidence, I should always . . .

• use bold type.

• place quotation marks around the words of others.

• make up some of the words.

• underline it twice.

When explaining your evidence what is your goal?

• To make an inference
• To make a claim
• To explain and analyze how the evidence connects to the claim
• To write a concluding sentence

When you receive an article or story with a question, what is the first thing a good reader would do?

• Read the question first
• Begin writing immediately
• skip the question
• read the passage first

Which letter includes two options:  you can add a quote or paraphrase?

• R
• A
• C
• E

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

How do we choose which text we will use as evidence?

• Pick the shortest passage
• Use something from the first paragraph
• Choose what best supports our answer
• Chose something from the conclusion paragraph

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Select all of the true statements below.

• In order to cite evidence, you need include a reference to let the reader know where you got the information.

• When quoting evidence, you need to use both sets of quotation marks.

• You must always start your cite with this: On page ___, it states, "

• You cannot paraphrase when you cite text evidence.