1. Open-Ended Responses
Activities

2. Step1: Take 2 Column Notes
What is OER?
What strategy can I use? RACE
What must my answer have?
How are OERs scored?
What OER scores are passing?
Review
What is the Egg analogy?

3. Quiz- turn in homework! Answer in COMPLETE SENTENCES.
What does OER stand for?
What do the letters in RACE stand for?
How are OERs scored?
What is considered a passing score?
What must be in your answer to score a 2?

4. Step 2: Practice- We Do “Unpacking Echoes” by Alana Morris
Read & annotate the story-
highlight,
take notes
Read the question-
highlight important question words.

5. Step 2: Practice- We Do “Unpacking Echoes” by Alana Morris
Take Notes- how will you answer the question?
Highlight a quote from the text to support your answer.
Write your response in 2-3 sentences:
Restate the question
Answer the question
Cite relevant evidence
Explain how your evidence supports your answer

6. Step 2: Practice- We Do “Unpacking Echoes” by Alana Morris
Read the sample answers & scores.
Identify the Answer and Support in each response.

7. Step 3 Practice- You Do “Homelessness” by Alana Morris
Read & annotate the story-
highlight,
take notes
Read the question-
highlight important question words.

8. Step 3 Practice- You Do “Homelessness” by Alana Morris
Take Notes- how will you answer the question?
Highlight a quote from the text to support your answer.
Write your response in 2-3 sentences:
Restate the question
Answer the question
Cite relevant evidence
Explain how your evidence supports your answer

9. Step 3 Practice- You Do “Homelessness” by Alana Morris
Read the sample answers & scores.
Identify the Answer and Support in each response.

10. Tuesday Practice- Partners Crossover Question
Read the sample answers & scores.
Identify the Answer and Support in each response.

11. Tuesday Practice- Partners Crossover Question
Create a T Chart
List ways animals were helped on each side.
Find something the stories have in common.
Jot a quote from each story.
Write your response in the answer box-
Answer the question
Cite relevant evidence from BOTH selections
Explain how your evidence supports your answer.
Echoes
Homelessness

12. Wednesday RELA DBA- Open Ended Responses
Read & annotate each selection (fiction & nonfiction)
Read each question; highlight important question words.
Take notes in the blank space- write several sample answers then pick your best one.
Select a quote from the story to support your answer.
Write your answer in 2-3 sentences in the box provided.
Crossover question- Cite evidence from BOTH selections to support your answer.
When you finish, put your head down or read quietly from a book or a magazine. NO TALKING WHILE ANYONE IS STILL TESTING.