RACES Review

What does the R stand for in RACES?

• Restate the question

• Restate your opinion

• Really try to write something

What does the A stand for in RACES?

• Apples for the teacher

• Apply what you know

• Answer the question

What does the C stand for in RACES?

• Copy the answer

• Cite evidence

• Carbon copy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.SL.6.1B

What does the E stand for in RACES?

• Explain your answer

• Enter anything

• Essays are fun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.SL.6.1C

What does the S stand for in RACES?

• Start over

• Summarize

• Say something that makes sense

Tags

CCSS.SL.6.1C

What is one way to cite evidence?

• Copy word for word

• Use quotation marks to copy text

• Just write anything

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

What is another way to cite text evidence?

• Paraphrase

• Copy what your partner wrote

• Write what the teacher said

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

When writing a summary, you should:

• Write a new fact

• Sum up what you just said

• Who needs a summary?

When writing a short response:

• I will use the RACES strategy

• Just write anything

• I will just copy the text

I feel like an expert at using the RACES strategy!

• YES!!!!!!

• NO!!!!!!