RACE Writing

What does RACE stand for in RACE writing?

• Read, Analyze, Correct, Edit

• Recall, Assess, Compare, Evaluate

• Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

• Reread, Analyze, Critique, Edit

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Explain the meaning of the 'R' in RACE writing.

• Run-on sentence

• Restate the question

• Read the passage

• Ridiculous idea

What is the purpose of the 'A' in RACE writing?

• To ignore the question

• To create a distraction

• To write about a different topic

• Answer the question

Describe the importance of the 'C' in RACE writing.

• Create a plan

• Complete the writing

• Check for errors

• Cite evidence

How does the 'E' in RACE writing help in improving writing skills?

• It helps in providing specific examples and evidence to support the answer.

• It helps in providing contradictory examples and evidence

• It helps in using irrelevant examples and evidence

• It helps in making the writing more vague and unclear

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Provide an example of using RACE writing in a paragraph about a historical event.

• One example of using RACE writing in a paragraph about a historical event is the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. The movement, which took place in the 1950s and 1960s, aimed to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans. It was marked by significant events such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

• The invention of the wheel in ancient Mesopotamia

• The discovery of fire by early humans

• The construction of the Great Wall of China

Explain how RACE writing can be used to analyze a piece of literature.

• By encouraging students to draw pictures instead of writing

• By allowing students to write in any language they choose

• By teaching students to write in cursive

• By guiding students to respond to a prompt with a clear and structured answer.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What are the key components of a well-structured RACE writing response?

• Rush the question, Avoid the question, Cut evidence, and End your answer

• Repeat the question, Analyze the question, Compare evidence, and Elaborate your answer

• Reject the question, Avoid the question, Contradict evidence, and Evade your answer

• Restate the question, Answer the question, Cite evidence, and Explain your answer

How can RACE writing be used to effectively answer open-ended questions in English Language Arts?

• By using only personal opinions without any evidence

• By following the steps of Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, and Explain.

• By ignoring the question and writing about something else

• By making up random information

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Discuss the benefits of using RACE writing in improving critical thinking and analytical skills.

• RACE writing improves critical thinking and analytical skills by providing a structured approach to writing responses.

• RACE writing has no impact on critical thinking and analytical skills

• RACE writing only benefits creative writing, not critical thinking

• RACE writing is too rigid and limits critical thinking