R.A.C.E. Writing Strategy

Front

What does the 'R' in R.A.C.E. stand for?

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Restate

Front

What is the main goal of explaining your evidence in the R.A.C.E. strategy?

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To support your answer

Front

How should you restate a question to answer it in a complete sentence?

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You should rephrase the question and include the answer in a complete sentence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What does the 'A' in R.A.C.E. stand for?

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Answer

Front

What does the 'C' in R.A.C.E. stand for?

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Cite

Front

What does the 'E' in R.A.C.E. stand for?

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Explain

Front

Why is it important to restate the question in your answer?

Back

It clarifies what you are answering and provides context.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the purpose of citing evidence in the R.A.C.E. strategy?

Back

To provide support for your answer and strengthen your argument.

Front

What type of questions does the R.A.C.E. strategy help to answer?

Back

Application-based questions that require evidence and explanation.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

How can you effectively explain your evidence in the R.A.C.E. strategy?

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By connecting the evidence back to your answer and clarifying its relevance.