R/A 1
What does the R stand for?
Restate the Question
What does the A in RACE stand for?
Answer the question.
What does the C in RACE stand for?
Cite evidence.
What does the E in Race stand for?
Explain evidence.
3 + 8 x 8
67
Restate and answer: Why should Kellogg students walk in hall?
Kellogg students should walk in the hall because it helps keep everyone safe.
Restate and answer with your opinion: Should students be required to take P.E. class everyday?
Students should/should not be required to take P.E. class everyday because ____.
What do you look for in the passage or text when finding evidence?
Give an example of a sentence starter that you would use to begin explaining your evidence.
This shows...
This quote explains...
What is a pirate's favorite letter?
"R"
Restate and answer with your opinion: Should kids be allowed to have phones in the classroom?
Kids should/should not be allowed to have phones in the classroom because _____.
Restate and answer with your opinion: Which animal is the easiest to care for as a pet?
The animal that is easiest to care for as a pet is ___.
What type of punctuation marks do you need to use when citing from the text?
quotations marks
After you cite from the text, what should your next sentence be about?
Explain the information that you cited in your own words and how it is related to your answer.
Volume = b x h OR Volume=l x w x h
Restate and Answer: Why were the constellations important in the ancient times?
The constellations were important in the ancient times because they helped people keep track of a calendar so that they knew when to plant and harvest crops.
By putting dogs on a leash, it not only keeps people safe, it keeps the dog safe, too. A leash keeps a dog from running out into the street and getting hurt by a car. Dogs on leashes can be lead away from trash on the sidewalk that they would try to eat.
Restate and answer: What's one reason that dog owners should keep their dogs on a leash?
One reason that dog owners should keep their dogs on a leash is because it keeps the dog safe.
Other acceptable answers: It keeps a dog from running and getting hurt. -OR- They can be lead away from sidewalk trash.
Which phrase would provide the best evidence to support the claim that major athletes should be paid less?
Some athletes make over 30 million dollars per year, which is much more than most families will earn in their lifetime. Some say athletes deserve high salaries because of the risk of injuries and they keep us entertained. Others say athletes make more than they would ever need.
"Some athletes make over 30 million dollars per year, which is much more than most families will earn in their lifetime."
This author believes that schools should require students to wear uniforms. Explain why they picked this quote.
"Studies show a decrease in bullying in schools that require uniforms. Since everyone is wearing the same thing, students won’t be bullied for their clothes."
This shows that requiring school uniforms would decreasing negative student interactions or bullying at schools based on your clothing.
What is the largest mammal?
Whale
Summer is the warmest season of the year, usually occuring in June to September in most parts of the world. The sun shines for longer in the Summer, making the days hotter and longer. This happens because the earth tilts toward the sun, allowing more sunlight to reach us.
Restate and Answer: Why is it warmer in the July?
It is warmer in July because the sun shines longer during summer months.
Part of being a great athlete is knowing how to work with others. Being a team player means cheering on teammates. It means not letting differences get in the way of a victory. A team player does what they have to do to support the team. No role is too small for a team player.
Restate and answer: How do great athletes show that they are a team player?
Great athletes show that they are a team player by not letting differences get in the way of a victory.
Other answers: They cheer on teammates. -OR- they do what they have to do to support the team.
Which phrase would provide the best evidence to support the claim that gum should be banned from schools?
People enjoy chewing gum for many reasons. First, it has benefits for your teeth. Second, it can make your breath fresher. One of the downsides of gum is that it is very sticky and hard to clean. Gum can be a nuisance when people don't throw it in the trashcan.
"One of the downsides of gum is that it is very sticky and hard to clean. Gum can be a nuisance when people don't throw it in the trashcan."
This author believes that students should not have to take state tests. Explain why this author chose this quote:
"State test scores do not show other things that are important in a student’s education, like creativity and social skills which are essential skills in the classroom."
This quote explains that a test score does not accurately show how well the student is doing in school.
Which U.S. state is known as the “Sunshine State”?
Florida