The problem of the story
What is the meaning of the "R" in the RACE writing strategy?
Restate (the question)
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
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"________ ________"
Cougars out!
Where did your ELA teacher go to college?
A) Princeton B) Purdue
C) ASU D) Penn State
B) Purdue
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
What is the meaning of the "A" in the RACE writing strategy?
Answer (the question)
What is a synonym for the word "happy"
glad, joyful, ecstatic
How many weeks are in a year?
52
My favorite sports team
A) Bears B) Browns
C) Bills D) Bengals
D) Bengals
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
What is the meaning of the "C" in the RACE writing strategy?
Cite (evidence from the text)
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
What color are Mickey Mouse's shorts?
Red
Which TWO sports did the other two 6th grade teachers participate in in high school?
A) Basketball B) Softball
C) Volleyball D) Javelin
C and D: Volleyball and Javelin
What do we call all of the events in a story?
Plot
What is the meaning of the "E" in the RACE writing strategy?
Explain (the evidence/your thinking)
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
What are the three primary colors?
Red, yellow, and blue
What is the PE teacher's favorite Pokemon?
Snorlax
What does a sequential or chronological text do?
Puts something in order from beginning to end.
What are the parts of an information essay?
Introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
Who was the second President of the United States?
John Adams
ELA teacher's favorite drink
A) Mountain Dew B) Coca-Cola
C) Water D) Alani
A) Mountain Dew