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This is what the "R" stand for in the writing strategy "RACES"
What is Restate?
This is what the A stands for in the writing strategy "RACES"
What is Answer?
This is what the "C" stands for int the writing strategy "RACES"
The is what the "E" stands for in the writing strategy "RACES"
This is what the "S" stands for in the "RACES" strategy
What is Summarize?
Where the "R" sentence goes in a written response
What is the first sentence?
True or false: The "A" sentence comes right after the "R" sentence
What is True?
This is what the "C" sentence should include
What is text evidence (a quote is an okay answer too)?
True or False: the "E" sentence should explain how the quote helps proves the answer
What is True
Where the "S" sentence goes in a written response?
What is the last sentence?
True or False: The "R" sentence should directly ANSWER the prompt.
What is False? The "R" sentence should restate the promp.t
True of False: The "A" strategy should directly answer the prompt?
What is True
A transition phrase used in the beginning of a "C" sentence
What is: for example, the text states, the author says... (or any variation/ only needs one)
A transition phrase used for the "E" sentences
What is: this shows, this makes me think, this proves... (or any variation/ only needs one)?
A transition phrase used in a "S" sentence
What is: In summary, In conclusion, all in all.. (or any variation)
If the prompt was "How does the character change in the story?" what is a proper "R" sentence.
What is "The character changes a lot in the story." (or any variation)
If the prompt was "How does the character change in the story" a proper "A" sentence could be..
What is "In the beginning of the story the character was very mean" (or any variation)
True or False: The quote being pulled needs to help prove the "A" sentence/the answer to the prompt
What is True?
True or False: The E sentence does not always relate back to the prompt
What is False?
What does the summarize sentence do?
What is wraps it all up? (or any variation)
If the prompt was "What lesson did the character learn in the story?" what is a proper "R" sentence?
What is: The character learned a very important lesson in the story. (or any variation)
If the prompt was "What lesson did the character learn in the story?" what could a proper "A" response be?
What is "The big lesson that the charactered learned in the story is that you should never give up." (or any variation)
True or False: if the A sentence was "In the beginning of the story the character was very mean" and proper C sentence would be, "For example, the character says "I love to go shopping."
What is False?
If this was the A and C sentences
- In the beginning of the story the character was very mean. For example, the character said "I am not letting any new student sit at my lunch table."
a proper "E" sentences would be
What is: This shows that the character started off not including others.
Or any variation.
What is: In summary, by pushing through hard times the character learned to never give up because things will eventually work out. (Or any variation)