RACE

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What does RACE stand for?

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RACE stands for Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain.

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What is the first step in the RACE strategy?

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The first step is to Restate the question.

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What does 'A' represent in RACE?

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A stands for Answer the question.

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What is the purpose of the 'C' in RACE?

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

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What does the 'E' in RACE mean?

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

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Why is it important to use the RACE strategy?

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It helps to completely answer questions about a reading.

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How can you restate a question effectively?

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By using part of the question in your opening sentence.

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What is an example of citing evidence?

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You might say, 'In the passage, the author states...'

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What is the final step in the RACE strategy?

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The final step is to Explain how your evidence supports your answer.

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Why should students use the RACE strategy in their writing?

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It helps organize thoughts and provides a clear structure for responses.