RACE Strategy

How would you restate the question, "How does the author create a feeling of sympathy?"

The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.

How would you restate the question, "How did backpacks change over the years?"

The part of RACE where you respond to the question asked about the text.

End of the Year Party! The school year is over, and it's time to celebrate!

Where: Charleston Park

When: This Friday, 3 p.m.–6 p.m.

Why: It's summertime! Drinks and snacks will be provided. Bring any sports equipment you want to use and a smile!

Where is the party being held?

Max is Zack’s cat. He can run fast. Max runs in the red van. He hid in the can. Max wants a nap. Zack cannot find Max and he is sad. “Max!” Zack yells. Max runs out of the can. Zack gets him out of the van.

Where does Max hide?

Max is Zack’s cat. He can run fast. Max runs in the red van. He hid in the can. Max wants a nap. Zack cannot find Max and he is sad. “Max!” Zack yells. Max runs out of the can. Zack gets him out of the van.

Where does Max hide?

Where was the family supposed to be going?

Why was Andrew counting his money?

Why was Jake sitting at the table?

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging at the front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtainless window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him that Toby was awake as well.

With whom is Michael Living?

WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF GEORGE DIDN’T CLEAN HIS ROOM?