RACES Review

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What is the RACES Strategy?

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A writing strategy that helps students organize their responses to questions by Restating the question, Answering it, providing Citations, Explaining their answer, and Summarizing.

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Why is it important to use the RACES Strategy in writing?

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It helps keep your writing organized, focused on the question, and provides evidence to support your answer.

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What does the 'R' in RACES stand for?

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Restate.

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What does the 'A' in RACES stand for?

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Answer.

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What does the 'C' in RACES stand for?

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Cite.

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What does the 'E' in RACES stand for?

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Explain.

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What does the 'S' in RACES stand for?

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Summarize.

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Can the RACES Strategy be used outside of language arts?

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False.

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What is an example of Restating a question?

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Rephrasing the question in your own words before answering.

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How does the RACES Strategy help with evidence in writing?

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It encourages students to cite sources or examples that support their answers.