RACES Writing Strategy

RACE METHOD for Writing

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Multiple Choice

What does the acronym RACES stand for?

• a. Relax,Apply, Cite, Explain.

• b. Replay,Annotate, Cite , Explain

• c. Restate, Answer, Cite , and Explain

• Restate, Answer, Cite , Explain, Summarize

Multiple Choice

What does the E in RACE stand for?

• Cite the answer. 
• Show how you got your answer.
• Explain/Expand the question. 
• Answer the question

Multiple Choice

What does the C in RACE stand for?

• Answer the question.
• Cite the evidence 
• Explain how you got your answer. 
• Restate the question

Multiple Choice

What does the A in RACE stand for?

• Read the question. 
• Answer the question. 
• Read it more then once.
• Annotate

Multiple Choice

What does the R in RACE stand for?

• Restate the question.
• Answer the question. 
• Explain/Expand the question.
• Cite Evidence

Multiple Choice

How does the RACE strategy help us in reading.

• The RACE strategy helps us organize our short answers to ensure all parts of a question are answered.
• It helps us answer the question.
• It helps us by making us understand the answer.
• It gives us the answer.

Multiple Choice

When can we use the RACE strategy.

• When your answering open ended questions that need evidence.
• When we need help.
• When we need to use it because my teacher said so
• NEVER

Multiple Choice

Why do we use the RACE strategy.

• To get a good grade.
• To find the answer.
• To help us read.
• To completely answering Questions about a reading.

Poll

Did you learn and had fun at the same time?

• I am not sure.

• Yes. I learned new ideas and also enjoyed this stuff.

• I need more practice.

• Can we play this again.