RACE
What does the "R" in RACE stand for?
Restate
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are.
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the sky.
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
How I wonder what you are!
According to the rhyme where is the star? (In RACE format)
Daily Double: What is the star compared to?
Answer is "sky"
Citation is "Up above the world so high"
DD: A diamond
A person, place, or thing
Noun
Solve:
1.5 - .4 =
1.1
8
What does the "A" in RACE stand for?
Answer
The itsy bitsy spider went up the waterspout
Down came the rain
And washed the spider out
Out came the sunshine
And dried up all the rain,
And the itsy bitsy spider climbed up the spout again
Why did the spider get washed out? (RACE)
Answer: the rain
Cited Evidence: "Down Came the Rain"
A word that describes an action or a state of being
Verb
Solve.
3x = 9
x = 3
What is the color of an Emerald?
Green
What does the "C" in RACE stand for?
Cite
Five little monkeys
Jumping on the bed
One fell off
And bumped his head
Mama called the doctor and the doctor said,
“No more monkeys jumping on the bed!”
Why did the doctor not want any more monkeys jumping on the bed? (RACE)
Answer: They would get hurt or fall
Citation: "One fell off and bumped his head"
Describes a noun (ex. colors, shapes, sizes, how many, etc.)
A. Adjective
B. Verb
C. Adverb
1.00 - .89 =
.11
How many planets are in our solar system?
What does the "E" in RACE Stand for?
Explain
Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep,
And doesn't know where to find them;
Leave them alone, and they'll come home,
Wagging their tails behind them.
What advice does Little Bo Peep get to find her sheep?
Answer: Let them be and they will come back
Citation: Leave them alone, and they'll come home"
Describes a verb (words usually have an -ing or -ly) (ex. gracefully, slowly, angrily)
A. Noun
B. Adverb
C. Verb
45 + 5 + x = 100
x = 50
How many colors are in the rainbow?
Daily Double:
Name 6 of the 7 colors in the rainbow.
7
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet (Purple)
Restate the following question:
Why does the family think the party is a success?
Daily Double: Make up a reason why they think the party is a success.
The family thinks the party is a success because ______
DD: Answers will vary:
Ex. Everyone was smiling, everyone said they had fun.
Little Miss Muffet
Sat on a tuffet,
Eating her curds and whey;
Along came a big spider,
Who sat down beside her
And frightened Miss Muffet away.
What scared Little Miss Muffet? (RACE)
Answer: a spider
Cited evidence: "Along came a spider who sat down beside her, and scared Miss Muffett away."
Say a proper noun.
Daily Double:
What makes it a proper noun?
Watson
DD:
Watson is a specific place
Solve.
-x + 8 = 5
Daily Double:
What do I do if my answer is negative to get rid of the negative sign?
-x = -3
DD:
I divide both side by a -1 so my answer would be x = 3
What planet in our solar system (The Milky Way) has a ring?
Saturn