Citing Text Evidence and R A C E

The part of RACE where you find evidence from the text, copy it word for word, and put quotation marks around it.

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain

• Restate

What does "R" stand for in RACE?

• Really consider the evidence

• Restate the question

• Rethink your answer

• Revise your writing

What does "A" stand for in RACE?

• Answer the question

• Argue your point

• Ask a question

• Apply evidence

What does the "C" stand for in RACE?

• Cite evidence

• Change your thinking

• Create a response

• Convince the reader

What does the "E" stand for in RACE?

• Explain your question

• Expect a response

• Explain your evidence

• Engage the reader

You would use this phrase for which part of RACE - In the passage, the author states...

• Answer

• Explain

• Cite

• Summarize

The acronym R.A.C.E. stands for...

• Review, Ask, Cite, Examine

• Read, Answer, Call, Explain

• Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

Which is an appropriate "Lead in" when you are citing evidence?

• Because of this...

• In conclusion...

• The author states,

• I think...

The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.

• Restate

• Cite

• Answer

• Explain

You should include this phrase for which part of RACE?

In the passage, the author says,

• Cite

• Explain

• Restate

• Answer