Race Writing Strategy

What is the primary purpose of the "Explain" part in the RACE strategy?

• To summarize the text

• To argue a personal opinion

• To clarify how the evidence supports the answer

• To introduce a new topic

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.

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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

• Explain

• Evaluate

• Elaborate

• Exemplify

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

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

• Restate

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain

Which of the following is NOT a step in the RACE strategy?

• Restate the question

• Argue your point

• Cite evidence

• Explain your reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

How many steps are there in the RACE strategy?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

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

• Cite your sources

• Answer the question

• Explain your answer

• Conclude your argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2