Revise
What is the purpose of an OPENING SENTENCE?
To introduce the main idea of the paragraph.
(7) Many Students believe recess is fun.
What change should be made in sentence 7?
A Change Students to students
B Change believe to believed
C Change fun to funniest
D Change the period to a question mark
A) Change Students to students
True or false:
You do not need to annotate the passage for your ECR.
False
True or False:
When a passage has subheadings, you group the paragraphs together when annotating.
True
What is 9 x 6?
54
What is the purpose of a closing sentence?
To summarize or connect to the main idea.
(6) Joining the club makes her feel as if she is part for something bigger.
What change should be made in sentence 6?
A) Change makes to made
B) Change feel to feels
C) Change she is to her is
D) Change for to of
D) Change for to of
What is the only part of RACES where you should be copying from the text?
(R+A, C, E, S)?
C (cite your evidence)
True or false:
Before I begin typing my ECR I should always read it to see if I made any mistakes.
True
What do pandas mostly eat?
bamboo
Read the following question. Which two answer choices would you eliminate and why?
The meaning of sentence 22 is unclear. Which phrase should replace it in this sentence?
A the item
B the thing
C trash and toys
D your unwanted trash
A and B because they are NOT SPECIFIC.
What change should be made to the following sentence?
Doing your homework every day helped you learn and grow.
A) Change Doing to Do
B) Change helped to helps
C) Change learn to lern
D) Change homework to Homework
B) Change helped to helps
Restate the following writing prompt:
Explain the ways that trees and important to the environment.
Trees are important to the environment because _____________.
The process of _________ can help you get rid of answer choices that you know are not correct.
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
She always her homework forgets at home.
The sentence above needs to be revised. Rewrite the sentence in a clear and effective way.
She always forgets her homework at home.
(10) The posters on the wall were colorful and neatly.
What change should be made in sentence 10?
A Change were to are
B Change colorful to colorfull
C Change neatly to neat
D Change arranged to arranging
C) Change neatly to neat
What are your sentence starters for
C, E, and S of RACES?
C: The text states
E: This shows that
S: In conclusion
How do you when to annotate a passage?
Annotate: When you have paragraph numbers
Do not annotate: When there are numbers next to each sentence.
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
Sentence: (15) Students should be able to study, and students should be able to learn in peace.
How should sentence 15 be revised so that it does not repeat information?
A) Students should be able to study, so students should learn in peace.
B) Students should be able to study but learn in peace and students.
C) Students should study and learn in peace to be able.
D) Students should be able to study and learn in peace.
D) Students should be able to study and learn in peace.
(14) The teacher asked for a quickly response from the class.
What change should be made in sentence 14?
A Change asked to asks
B Change quickly to quick
C Change response to responses
D Change class to Class
B) Change quickly to quick
A student created a RACES response for the a writing prompt. What is the student missing in their "C" (cite)?
C The text states, Trees take in carbon dioxide and give us oxygen, which helps clean the air. Their roots also hold soil in place, stopping it from washing away.
Quotation marks
Paying close attention to text features can help a reader understand the text better.
Name 4 text features.
Title
Subheading/Subtitles
Table of contents
Illustrations
Glossary
Captions
Photograph
Bold/Italic print
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin