RACE Reading Strategy

Front

What does the R in RACE stand for?

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Restate the question.

Front

What does the A in RACE stand for?

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Answer the question.

Front

What does the C in RACE stand for?

Back

Cite the question.

Front

What does the E in RACE stand for?

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Explain/Expand the question.

Front

Why do we use the RACE strategy?

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For answering Questions about Reading.

Front

The underlined portion is an example of which RACE strategy element?

Question: What is the theme?

The theme is love your neighbor. I know this because the text says "she learned that she needed to be nice to everyone." This quote shows that she learned that it's important to be kind to everybody- which is the same as loving your neighbor.
Options: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

Back

Restate

Front

Which part of the RACE strategy is underlined in the quote: "This quote shows that she learned that it's important to be kind to everybody- which is the same as loving your neighbor."? Options: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain.

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Explain

Front

Which part of the RACE strategy is underlined in the quote: "she learned that she needed to be nice to everyone."? Options: Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain.

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Cite

Front

Do I have to use a quote when I explain my answer?

Back

False

Front

What are you looking for when a question asks you to provide textual evidence?

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clues (proof) within the text