RACE Strategy Flashcard

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What does the E in RACE stand for?

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Evidence

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How can the RACE strategy be effective in improving writing skills?

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The RACE strategy can improve writing skills by providing a structured approach to reading and analyzing texts.

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What are the steps involved in the RACE strategy?

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Read, Analyze, Choose, Explain

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What does the R in RACE stand for?

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Restate

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What are some common mistakes to avoid when using the RACE strategy?

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Not reading the passage carefully, rushing through the questions, not annotating the passage, and not managing time effectively.

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What is the purpose of the RACE strategy?

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The RACE strategy helps students structure their responses to questions by guiding them through reading, analyzing, and explaining their answers.

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Why is it important to restate the question in the RACE strategy?

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Restating the question helps clarify what is being asked and sets the stage for a focused answer.

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What does 'Analyze' mean in the context of the RACE strategy?

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Analyze means to break down the text and understand its components, including main ideas and supporting details.

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How does the RACE strategy help with comprehension?

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It encourages students to engage with the text more deeply, leading to better understanding and retention of information.

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What is an example of a good 'Choose' response in the RACE strategy?

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Choosing a specific piece of evidence from the text that directly supports your answer.