R
What does the R in RACE stand for? *Be specific!
Restate the question
What does the A in RACE stand for? *Be specific!
Answer the question
What does the C in RACE stand for? *Be specific!
Cite the source/evidence
What does the E in RACE stand for? *Be specific!
Explain the evidence/your thinking
What Christmas song was once a Thanksgiving day song?
Jingle Bells
Asking words like who, why, how, what, etc.
True or False: I use my own words when answering the question.
TRUE
What is included into my response when I utilize the C in RACE?
Evidence from the text
True or False: I use my own words when explaining the evidence.
TRUE
Each year how many turkeys are cooked?
46 million
FALSE
True or False: The answer is usually in its own sentence.
FALSE
The answer
True or False: my explanation should have the exact same words as my answer.
FALSE! I need to offer more details that shows what the reader should understand about my evidence.
What percentage of Americans dislike traditional Thanksgiving dishes?
68%
What does the question turn into after being placed into my response?
A statement
The answer shows your (blank) of the text.
Is the evidence subjective or objective?
Objective
What is a sentence stem that could introduce the explanation?
"This shows.."
"This means that.."
"This is true because.."
"Therefore,.."
Black Friday is the busiest day for what profession or job?
Plumbers
How do I restate this question?
How does playing outside positively impact our brains?
Playing outside positively impacts our brains because/by...
Is the answer objective or subjective?
Subjective
*objective information is based on facts, while subjective information, or a subjective perspective, is based on opinion, emotion, or feelings.
Find evidence in this excerpt that could support the answer (seen below) to this question: How does playing outside positively impact people's brains?
Answer: ...by giving individuals an outlet to release energy that may have kept them from focusing on whatever needed to be accomplished.
Excerpt: "Kids who play outside can experience the natural, physiological benefits of spending time in fresh air and sunshine. One of the most important benefits is stress reduction, which can help reduce the level of stress hormones in the brain and body to ensure healthy functioning and development" (brainbalancecenters.com).
For example, playing outside "can help reduce the level of stress hormones in the brain and body to ensure healthy functioning and development" (brainbalancecenters.com).
Where does the explanation belong in a RACE response?
At the very end
True or False: the turkey bird got its name from a country called Turkey.