RACE Writing Strategy

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What does 'R' stand for in RACE?

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Restate the question.

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What does 'A' stand for in RACE?

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Answer the question.

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What does paraphrase mean?

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Put in your own words.

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When answering a question, remember to keep your answer...

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Broad.

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What point of view should a RACE response be in?

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3rd person.

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What does 'C' stand for in RACE?

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Provide evidence.

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What is the purpose of the RACE writing strategy?

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To help structure responses to open-ended questions.

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Why is it important to restate the question in RACE?

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It clarifies what you are answering.

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What type of evidence should be used in a RACE response?

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Relevant and specific evidence.

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How can you ensure your answer is detailed in RACE?

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Include explanations and examples.