RACE
*R*
*A*
*C*
*E*
100
What does the 'R' in RACE stand for? (must give the entire phrase)
What is Restate the Question?
100
Restate the following question: What flavor of ice cream is your favorite and why?
What is: My favorite flavor of ice cream is ___________ because...
100
What are nonfiction books?
What is books that are true or real and give information and facts.
100
What type of punctuation marks do you need to use when citing from the text?
What are quotation marks?
100

Why do you need the E part in your RACE response? How does it help your answer?

What is: You need to be able to explain why that piece of evidence is important. It is the "So What?" part. So you picked that piece, now what? Explain why it proves your point. 

200
What does the 'A' in RACE stand for? (must give entire phrase)
What is Answer all parts of the question?
200
Restate the following question: Do you agree or disagree with the law that bans people from texting while driving? Explain why or why not.
What is: I agree/disagree with the law that bans people from texting while driving because...
200

List two text features of a nonfiction book.

What is...Answers vary.

200
Give an example of a way to begin your sentence before citing from the text.
What is: "In paragraph 4 the author states..." "In the text, the author states..."
200

What should you do if you are stuck when trying to think of a the E part?

What is: keep reading over your evidence and think of the opposite of what the character did. For example, Dorothy could have left the tin man because he was a stranger. Instead, she stayed and helped him. She cared about what happened to him and she wanted to make things better for him. 

300
What does the 'C' in RACE stand for? (must give the entire phrase)
What is Cite from the text?
300
Is there only one way to restate a question? Explain why or why not.
What is: There can be more than one way to restate the question as long as you include all parts of the original question in your answer.
300

What color represents the A in RACES?

What is yellow?

300

After you cite from the text, what should your next sentence be about?

What is - the E part which is to Explain the information you cited in your own words and how it relates to your answer?

400

What does the 'E' in RACE stand for? (must give the entire phrase)

What is explain the evidence you cited in the orange part?

400
When you are writing your answer using RACE, where should you restate the question? (In which sentence of your answer?)
What is the first sentence of your answer should contain your restatement of the question.
400

-What are three ways that you can prepare for an upcoming Social Studies test? Give me both the R and the A. 

What is...answers vary: Ex) flashcards, study, review notes, practice quiz, make a study guide, review sheet, get lots of sleep, pay attention in class, look over your handouts -answers vary

400
You are writing a response about how you disagree with students being required to wear school uniforms. Give an example of a piece of information you might cite from a text to support (give evidence for) your opinion. (you must use appropriate format for citing from the text)
What is: answers vary -In the text the author states, "students who wear school uniforms do not have the chance to express their individuality through their clothing."
400

Give an example of a sentence starter to lead this part. 

What is: this evidence proves, this evidence shows etc. 

500

What does the 'S' in RACES stand for and what do you do with this part?

What is to summarize what you wrote by restating the R and the A?

500

Restate the question: - Do you think it is fair for the legal driving age to be changed to 18 years old? Explain why or why not. 

What is: - I think that it is/is not fair for the legal driving age to be changed to 18 years old because... 

500

Name 3 TYPES of nonfiction books. Give me both the R and the A. 

What are: biography, autobiography, textbook, encyclopedia, memoir, etc.

500

Why is it important to Cite from the text in your response? Give at least TWO reasons.

What is: answers vary. - Supports your opinion with evidence - Shows that your opinion is knowledgeable - Facts help to prove a point - Provides more details - Using evidence shows that you are more serious about your response

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