Restate the question - RACE

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

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Restate the question.

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How should you restate a question?

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You should reword the question in your own words while keeping the original meaning.

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

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The A stands for Answer the question directly.

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What does the C in R.A.C.E. represent?

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C stands for Cite evidence from the text to support your answer.

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What is the final step in the R.A.C.E. strategy?

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The E stands for Explain your answer and how the evidence supports it.

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Why is it important to restate the question?

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Restating the question helps clarify what you are being asked and sets up your answer.

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Give an example of restating a question: 'Why was the character sad?'

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An example of restating is: 'What made the character feel sad?'

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What is an example of citing evidence?

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An example of citing evidence is: 'In the story, it says, 'The character felt alone,' which shows why they were sad.'

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How can you explain your answer effectively?

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You can explain your answer by connecting your evidence back to the question and showing its relevance.

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What is the difference between restating and answering a question?

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Restating is rephrasing the question, while answering is providing a response to it.