how to a.c.e short answer questions a: answer the question in a complete sentence! the most...
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How to A.C.EHow to A.C.EShort AnswerShort Answer
QuestionsQuestions
A:ANSWER the question in a
complete sentence!The most efficient way of
beginning a short response question is by restating the
question.Example: What was the funniest scene
in the movie Ace Ventura?
A- The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when...
Turn the following prompts into the beginning of your “A” sentence in an A.C.E. response.
Example: What was the funniest scene in Ace Ventura?The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when…
1.What is an example of a simile from the poem?
2. Identify a metaphor from the passage.
3. What is the mood of the story?
4. Explain the main idea of this chapter.
What is the funniest scene in the movie Ace Ventura?
A- The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when Ace visited Shady Acres mental
institution.
Ace Ventura - YouTube
C: CITE evidence from the text
Evidence supports your answer.
A- The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when Ace visited Shady Acres mental institution.
C- This was the funniest scene because Ace’s super slow motion replay is hilarious.
E:EXPAND your answer with MORE evidence from the text or from
your own experiencesMore support= stronger
responseA- The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when
Ace visited Shady Acres mental institution.C- This was the funniest scene because Ace’s
super slow motion replay is hilarious. E- Also, it is almost impossible not to laugh
when he slams his head on the bench.
What was the funniest scene in the movie Ace Ventura?
The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when Ace visited Shady Acres mental institution. This was the funniest scene because Ace’s super slow motion replay is hilarious. Also, it is almost impossible not to laugh when he slams his head on the bench.
Now, put it all together!
Evidence Based Terms are like a frame that displays your
“picture” or evidence from the text.
QuotesExamples
ProofEvidenceSupport
You MUST use evidence based terms when you
cite specific evidence from
text. It frames the evidence or holds
it up for you in your writing.
BecauseFor InstanceFor Example
The Author StatedAccording to the
textFrom the reading I
know that…An example of…
What was the funniest scene in the movie Ace Ventura?
The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when Ace visited Shady Acres mental institution. This was the funniest scene because Ace’s super slow motion replay is hilarious. Also, it is almost impossible not to laugh when he slams his head on the bench.
WHERE is my evidence based term?
What was the funniest scene in the movie Ace Ventura?
The funniest scene in Ace Ventura was when Ace visited Shady Acres mental institution. This was the funniest scene because Ace’s super slow motion replay is hilarious. Also, it is almost impossible not to laugh when he slams his head on the bench.
WHERE is my evidence based term?
Here’s another one…
Question: What is an example of a simile from Ace Ventura?
•A- An example of a simile from Ace Ventura is “like a glove.”
•C- The character, Ace, said “like a glove” to compare the way his car fit into a parking spot to the way a glove fits.
•E- This simile means that the car fit perfectly with little to no extra space.
What is an example of a simile from Ace Ventura?
An example of a simile from Ace Ventura is “like a glove.” The character, Ace, said “like a glove” to compare the way his car fit into a parking spot to the way a glove fits. This simile means that the car fit perfectly with little to no extra space.
Now, put it all together!
Where is my evidence based term?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nOxdKcqC_I
Now let’s practice…
Peer Review Guide1. Does the student write in complete
sentences?2. Does the student restate the question?3. Does the student use evidence based
terms to hold up/frame/support their quotes, examples or evidence? CITE
4. Is the student’s answer correct? Do they answer ALL parts of the question?
5. Does the student’s TWO pieces of evidence/explanation correctly support their answer?
A problem for the speaker in the passage is that he is nervous. One example to show that he is nervous is that he has accelerated heart palpitations. Also, his stomach is upset. This shows us the speaker is nervous.