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R.A.C.E. Writing Strategy

Authored by Kelly Deason

English

6th - 8th Grade

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R.A.C.E. Writing Strategy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the acronym R.A.C.E. mean?

Reach, Answer, Call, Evidence

Restate, Alter, Cite, Explain

Redo, All, Cars, Everywhere

Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When you "CITE EVIDENCE", where should it come from?

What your friend said
What you read in the text
What your opinion is
What is stated in the question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

CCSS.W.6.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What step comes after citing textual evidence?

Explain how the textual evidence supports the answer.

Check for unclear pronouns.

Another piece of evidence.

My answer.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is the appropriate sentence starter when you're citing evidence?

The author states...
This means...
Because of this...
In conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence starter is appropriate when you're explaining your evidence?

This means...
The author states...
The author points out...
In conclusion...

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to use a writing strategy like RACE?

To organize your thoughts so people can easily understand your point
To follow procedures
To avoid creative writing
So that you don't have to do research

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the first step to writing a paragraph with textual evidence?

Concluding Sentence
Answer
Restate
Support

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

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