Mastering the RACE Writing Strategy for Constructed Responses

What is the main problem addressed at the beginning of the video?

• Writing essays

• Understanding multiple-choice questions

• Not having enough time to answer questions

• Getting constructed-response questions wrong

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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

• Respond to the question

• Rewrite the question

• Restate the question

• Review the question

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following is NOT part of the RACE strategy?

• Cite evidence from the text

• Answer the question

• Summarize the text

• Restate the question

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

When restating the question, what should you use?

• A dictionary

• The question stem

• Your own words

• A thesaurus

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why is it important to answer each part of a question?

• To avoid losing marks

• To impress the teacher

• To ensure a complete answer

• To make the answer longer

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the number one standard mentioned for answering questions?

• Using proper grammar

• Citing textual evidence

• Writing in paragraphs

• Using examples

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What should you do after citing evidence from the text?

• Ask a question

• Write a conclusion

• Explain how the evidence supports your answer

• Summarize the text

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What should you remember to do when putting all your information into paragraph form?

• Indent and check for spelling and capitalization

• Write as much as possible

• Include a title

• Use complex vocabulary

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2