Restating Questions Effectively

What is the first step in the RACE strategy?

• Explain your answer

• Cite evidence

• Restate the question

• Answer the question

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why is it important to restate the question?

• It makes your answer longer

• It shows you understand the question

• It confuses the reader

• It is a requirement

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In the example 'What color is the sky?', how should you restate the question?

• The sky is blue

• Blue is the color of the sky

• Sky color is blue

• The color of the sky is blue

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What does restating the question help introduce?

• Personal opinions

• New questions

• The topic you are writing about

• Unrelated information

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the benefit of restating the question in your response?

• It makes your answer longer

• It confuses the reader

• It is a requirement

• It shows you understand the question

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the second step in restating a question?

• Ask another question

• Write a conclusion

• Summarize the question

• Pick out the key words

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of the following is NOT a step in restating a question?

• Read the question carefully

• Pick out the key words

• Answer using the key words in a declarative sentence

• Provide multiple answers

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What are the key words in the question 'Who is the best player on the Toronto Maple Leafs?'

• Best player and Toronto Maple Leafs

• Best player and who

• Player and best

• Toronto Maple Leafs and who

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How would you restate the question 'Why is Monday the worst day of the week?'

• Monday is the worst day

• Monday is the worst day of the week because

• The worst day of the week is Monday

• The week starts with Monday

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1