RACES
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does RACES stand for in writing?
Back
RACES stands for Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain, and Summarize. It is a strategy for answering open-ended questions.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the 'Restate' step in RACES?
Back
The 'Restate' step involves rephrasing the question in your answer to clarify what you are addressing.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the 'Answer' step in RACES?
Back
The 'Answer' step is where you provide a direct response to the question being asked.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the 'Cite' step in RACES require you to do?
Back
The 'Cite' step requires you to provide evidence from the text to support your answer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is the 'Explain' step important in RACES?
Back
The 'Explain' step allows you to clarify how your evidence supports your answer, providing deeper understanding.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you include in the 'Summarize' step of RACES?
Back
In the 'Summarize' step, you briefly restate your main points and reinforce your answer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which transitional phrase is best for introducing evidence?
Back
Transitional phrases like 'This evidence supports the claim because...' are effective for introducing evidence.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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