RACE Writing Strategy

RACE Writing Strategy

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does RACE stand for in writing?

Back

RACE stands for Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, and Elaborate.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the 'Rephrase' step in RACE?

Back

The 'Rephrase' step involves using part of the question to begin your paragraph, ensuring clarity and focus.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the 'Cite' step in RACE?

Back

The 'Cite' step involves providing evidence from the text to support your answer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the 'Elaborate' step in RACE require you to do?

Back

The 'Elaborate' step requires you to explain how your evidence supports your answer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to cite evidence in RACE writing?

Back

Citing evidence strengthens your argument and provides support for your claims.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of evidence can you cite if you do not have a passage?

Back

You can cite examples from your own knowledge or experiences.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How should you format a citation in RACE writing?

Back

A citation should include the title, author, and specific location (like a paragraph number) of the evidence.

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