All About that RACE!
Are you Smarter Than a Test-Maker?
When in Doubt...
Why it Gotta be Scratch-Paper?
It's All Fun and Games
100

"R" in RACE Stands for...

Restate the question

100

When reading a passage, what is it called when you mark up the text to remember different things such as what was important, words you didn't know, and things that surprised you. 

Annotating

100
What is one way you can reduce your amount of choices on a multiple choice question?
X out answers you know are wrong. 
100

True or False: You are able to get another piece of scratch paper if you run out of room on yours. 

TRUE

100

This FPS game centers around "Master Chief" and his cybernetically enhanced human soldiers. 

Halo

200

"A" in RACE stands for...

Answer the question

200

Before reading the story on MCAP, what can you do to help you know what to look for when reading?

Read the questions. 

200

If you do not know the answer to a question, what should you do? 

Pick the answer that makes the most sense and you can back up with text evidence, even if you are not sure it is right. 

200

What is the FIRST THING you should write on your ELA scratch paper for MCAP?

RACE (Labeling each letter for what it stands for)

200

Finish the lyrics...(you MUST sing it) 

L-l-l-lavaa...

Ch-ch-ch-chiken. Steve's Lava chicken, yea it's tasty as heck. Oh mamasita now your ringing the bell. Tasty and juicy, now your having a snack. Oh super spicy, its a Lava Attackkk.

300
"C" in RACE stands for...

Cite RELAVANT text evidence

300

What are the three types of essays that you may be asked to write on MCAP?

Informational, Narrative, and/or Argumentative

300

If you do not know what a word means, how can you figure it out?

By using context clues. (The words/sentences around the word)

300
Before you type your final copy on the computer, you should create one of these on your scratch paper.

A Rough Draft

300

This game has a lot of creative freedom. Create your own characters, create their homes, create the stories. 

Sims. 

400

"E" in RACE stands for...

Explain how your evidence supports your answer. 

400

If you are asked to summarize a text, what do you need to annotate while reading it?

The Key Points of the text. 

400

What should you do if you do not understand what a question/prompt is asking you?

Break down the prompt/question. Identify key words in the prompt/question and identify what each one means. 

400

The first step before writing or drafting your essay is to...

brain storm

400

This Disney villain put his faith in the "cards" to steal a princes fortune and eventually met his friends on the other side. 

Dr. Facilier

500

What is the minimum number of sentences of a RACE response be? Explain.

3 Sentences. 

First sentence - Restate & Answer

Second sentence - Cite RELAVANT evidence

Third sentence - Explain how your evidence supports your answer

500

Name all 5 text structures

Compare & Contrast, Problem & Solution, Cause & Effect, Description, Sequence (CO)

500

How many times MINIMUM should you read each story on MCAP?

2 times - MINUMUM
500

After you write your final copy on your computer, what should be your next step?

Re-read the essay and fix any errors in spelling, capitalization, word choice, or sentence structure. 

500

This game features a boy who interacts with Disney characters on his hack & slash journey to be reunited with his siblings. 

Kingdom Hearts

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