R.A.C.E. Writing Strategy Flashcard

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

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Cite evidence.

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What should you do after providing evidence in your writing?

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Always explain how it connects to the topic.

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How can you restate a question effectively?

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By rephrasing it in your own words, such as 'When I grow up I want to be...'.

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

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Explain your evidence.

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

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It clarifies what you are answering and shows understanding of the question.

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What is the purpose of citing evidence in your writing?

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To support your answer with facts or examples.

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How can you explain your evidence effectively?

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By connecting it back to the main idea or argument of your paragraph.

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What is an example of a question that can be restated?

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'What is your favorite hobby?' can be restated as 'My favorite hobby is...'.

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

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Restate the question.