4advanced 3proficient 2approaching 1emerging ACE Rubric Restate question & answer correctly in a complete sentence   Cites multiple pieces of evidence Expands on answer: Prediction Connection Conclusion Comparison Justification 3proficient Cites 1 piece of evidence 2approaching 1emerging Attempts to answer the question, is off topic, or incomplete response.

Ensuring you get the “A” ACE Ensuring you get the “A”

What is ACE. A strategy for thinking and responding to questions What is ACE? A strategy for thinking and responding to questions. How do we do it? ANSWERING questions completely: by restating the question in the answer CITE evidence directly from the text EXPAND on your answer with a: Prediction Personal connection Drawing a conclusion Making a comparison Analyzing using cause and effect

When do we use ACE? ANY Open-ended questions When evidence is needed to support your answer When thinking is needed to justify your response

Lesson Break Day 2 resumes below

ACE Ensuring you get the “A” Guiding question: How do you think using ACE will help you answer questions better?

What is ACE. A strategy for thinking and responding to questions What is ACE? A strategy for thinking and responding to questions. How do we do it? ANSWERING questions completely: by restating the question in the answer CITE evidence directly from the text EXPAND on your answer with a: Prediction Personal connection Drawing a conclusion Making a comparison Analyzing using cause and effect

When do we use ACE? ANY Open-ended questions When evidence is needed to support your answer When thinking is needed to justify your response

Non-Proficient Examples of ACE Question: What is the rhyme scheme of the poem- FACE LIFE WITH A SMILE I do: The theme of the poem is to be happy and spread happiness cause the happier people are safer. We do: The theme or tome of this poem is that just be happy in life. I know this because in the title it said face life with a smile and it said in the poem lot of joy in living.

Proficient Examples of ACE Question: What is the rhyme scheme of the poem- FACE LIFE WITH A SMILE I do: The theme if this poem is that you can find happiness in life even on the saddest days. My proof is that on line 1 it said, “there’s a lot of joy in living.” and on line 2 it said, “ if we face life with a smile.” line 16 said “keep a smile with in your heart. We do: The theme of the poem is that even if you’re sad you may feel happier when you smile. I know this because in the text it said that to help ease anothers burden, you should do a worth while thing. The text also stated that if we face life with a smile there will be a lot of joy in living. The person in this poem is trying to make us happy and get us to make others happy.

TOTD You Do: How do you think using ACE will help you answer questions better?