The RACE Strategy

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What does 'R' stand for in RACE?

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Restate the question.

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What should be around evidence copied from the text?

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Quotations.

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What is the part of RACE where you add your own thoughts to the quotes?

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Explain.

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What phrase would you use for the Explain part of RACE?

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This quote demonstrates...

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What is the part of RACE where you find a quote and copy it word for word?

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Cite.

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What does 'A' stand for in RACE?

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Answer the question.

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What is the purpose of the RACE strategy?

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To help structure responses to questions using evidence.

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What does 'C' stand for in RACE?

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Cite evidence from the text.

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What is the first step in the RACE strategy?

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Restate the question.

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How do you properly cite a quote in RACE?

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Use quotation marks or paraphrase with attribution.