Characters who never give up even when facing difficult times.
What is Perseverance
100
What does the E in RACE stand for?
Explain your thinking or Explain the evidence
100
This character didn't want to move at first then accepted that she was going to move and was okay with it.
Girl form what you know first
100
1.Pause after finishing a book or passage
2.Ask, “What did the main character learn?”
3.Write down your ideas and support with textual evidence
find the theme of a text
100
The Moral
The Message
The Life Lesson
Theme
200
Characters who work together to achieve a goal or complete a task.
What is Cooperation
200
What does the A in RACE stand for?
Answer the question completely
200
This character learned that knowledge was as sweet as honey
Trisha from Thank You Mr. Falker
200
1.) Stop reading at the end of a section.
2.) List the important details or underline them
3.) Ask, “what are these details mostly teaching me about?”
find the Main Idea of a text
200
What the text mostly teaches me about
Main idea
300
Characters who respect and accept others differences and beliefs.
What is Acceptance
300
What does the C in RACE stand for?
Cite text evidence
300
This character was always worried about what everyone else thought
Camillia from Bad Case of Stripes
300
I use their:
Dialogue
Actions
Thoughts
Feelings
Understand the character(s) in a text
300
To persuade the reader
To inform the reader
To entertain the reader
Authors Purpose
400
Characters who want to make those who are suffering feel better.
What is Compassion
400
What does the R in RACE stand for?
Restate the question
400
This character wanted to give her family a gift that had pieces from everyone.
Grandma from Patchwork Quilt
400
--Read the questions first
--Underline or highlight the evidence
--Reread the text as many time as I need
--Use my schema
--Take apart the questions so I know that I have to answer
--Use complete sentences to answer questions
Be a GREAT test taker?
400
reason a character does or wants something
Characters Motivation
500
Characters who learn to do the “right thing” and be responsible.
What is Responsibility
500
What do you use RACE for when writing?
RACE helps the writer make sure they have a complete answer when responding to text (Expository writing)
500
This character learned to be her own hero and stand up for herself.
Katy Perry from Roar
500
I use my schema + evidence to create an inference
Infer
500
Factual -- Only one answer straight from the text
Inferential -- Schema + Evidence = Inferential (What is the book not telling me?)
Critical Thinking -- I have to make up an answer that makes sense. I don't just guess.