RACE Strategy

What does "R" stand for in RACE?

• Really consider the evidence

• Rethink your answer

• Restate the question

• Revise your writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does "A" stand for in RACE?

• Answer the question

• Ask a question

• Argue your point

• Apply evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does the "C" stand for in RACE?

• Change your thinking

• Cite evidence from the text

• Create a response

• Convince the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does the "E" stand for in RACE?

• Explain the question

• Expect a response

• Engage the reader

• Explain your evidence

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

The part of RACE where you find evidence from the text, copy it word for word, and put quotation marks around it.

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain

• Restate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.

• Restate

• Cite

• Answer

• Explain

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The part of RACE where you add your own thoughts to support answer.

• Restate

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain

The part of RACE where you change the question into a statement.

• Explain

• Cite

• Answer

• Restate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why do we use the RACE strategy?

• To get a good grade

• To help us read

• To find the answer

• To give a complete and supported answer

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4A

When copying a piece of evidence from a text, there should be what around the evidence?

• Colons

• Parenthesis

• Quotation Marks

• Commas

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5