RACE

What does the "R" in the RACE strategy stand for?

• Review

• Restate

• Recall

• Reflect

What does the "A" in the RACE strategy stand for?

• Argue

• Analyze

• Answer

• Assess

What does the "C" in the RACE strategy stand for?

• Cite

• Conclude

• Compare

• Contrast

What does the "E" in the RACE strategy stand for?

• Explain

• Evaluate

• Elaborate

• Exemplify

In which part of the RACE strategy do you provide textual evidence?

• Restate

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain

In the RACE strategy, what should you do after restating the question?

• Cite your sources

• Answer the question

• Explain your answer

• Conclude your argument

Why is it important to cite evidence in your writing?

• To make the writing longer

• To support your answers and show where information comes from

• To express personal opinions

• To summarize the text

How does the "Explain" step in the RACE strategy help improve writing?

• It adds more questions for the reader.

• It provides a clear connection between the evidence and the answer.

• It introduces new topics.

• It summarizes the entire essay.

How would you restate the question, "How does the author create a feeling of sympathy?"

• Did you ever wonder how an author creates sympathy?

• The author of this text creates a feeling of sympathy by...

• Sometimes authors create sympathy

• Sympathy is a feeling that authors can create

How would you restate the question, "Why was Michael motivated to get a good grade?"

• So he would get on the A honor roll.

• Michael was motivated to get a good grade because...

• He was motivated to get a good grade because...

• Michael was motivated...