SCR Pre Assessment

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What is the RACE strategy used for?

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The RACE strategy is used when the question requires a written response and asks you to use evidence or details from the text.

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What should be used around a piece of evidence copied from a text?

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Quotation Marks should be used around a piece of evidence copied from a text.

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What does the 'R' in RACE stand for?

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The 'R' in RACE stands for Restate the question.

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How do you restate a question in a complete sentence?

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You restate the question by rephrasing it into a complete sentence, such as 'On Tuesdays immediately after lunch our class ....'.

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What is an example of restating a question about favorite stories?

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An example is 'When I was little, one of my favorite stories was.....'.

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What does the acronym RACE stand for?

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RACE stands for Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, and Explain.

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Why is it important to use evidence in your writing?

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Using evidence strengthens your argument and provides support for your claims.

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What is the purpose of quotation marks in writing?

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Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words taken from a text.

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How can you effectively cite evidence in your writing?

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You can effectively cite evidence by including the source and using quotation marks.

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What is the first step in the RACE strategy?

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The first step in the RACE strategy is to Restate the question.