SAR and Exp. Essay

What is the name of the strategy we use to answer short answer responses?

• SAR

• STAAR

• IDEAS

• ACE

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is a short answer response question?

• A multiple choice question on STAAR

• An open-ended question that requires a written response (paragraph)

• A fill in the blank question

• A type of revising and editing question on STAAR

In the ACE strategy, what does "A" stand for?

• Attempt

• Attack (the prompt)

• Analyze (the question)

• Answer

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

In the ACE strategy, what does the "C" stand for?

• choose

• copy

• credit

• cite

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

In the ACE strategy, what does the "E" stand for?

• exhibit

• Exemplify

• Explain

• Examine

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

In a short answer response, what do we need to do for the "Answer" part of the ACE strategy?

• Turn the question into a sentence stem

• Add a quote from the story

• Nothing other than answer the question

• Copy the question

In a short answer response, what do we need to do for the "Cite" part of the ACE strategy?

• Use a sentence stem

• Write a response in our own words

• Add a Quote (sentence from the story)

• Paraphrase (put it into our own words) a sentence from the story

In a short answer response, what do we need to do for the "Explain" part of the ACE strategy?

• Use a sentence stem

• Answer the question we created (from the quote and/or answer)

• Add a Quote (sentence from the story)

• Repeat what we wrote earlier (in the Answer or Quote).

How can we come up with a good explanation for a short answer response?

• Repeat what we put in the answer

• Add a quote from the story

• Repeat what we put in the Quote (Cite)

• Turn the quote and/or answer into a question and answer it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In an expository essay, what are the parts of a thesis statement?

• Restated Prompt + because + Reason (from Brainstorm)

• The essay Question + because + 2 Reasons

• The essay question + the answer to the question

• The essay question + a brief explanation that answers the essay question