What is the primary purpose of the RACES writing strategy?

Understanding the RACES Writing Strategy

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To organize evidence clearly and cohesively
To improve handwriting skills
To practice creative writing
To enhance vocabulary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 'Restate' step, what should you incorporate into your sentence?
Personal opinions
Key words from the question
Complex vocabulary
Unrelated facts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main goal of the 'Answer' step in the RACES strategy?
To provide a claim or answer
To cite evidence
To restate the question
To summarize the text
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many pieces of text evidence should you cite and explain in the RACES strategy?
Two
One
Four
Three
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using transition words in your explanation?
To make the text longer
To confuse the reader
To avoid using citations
To introduce evidence smoothly
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When paraphrasing evidence, what must you still include?
A personal opinion
An unrelated fact
A citation
A direct quote
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final step in the RACES strategy?
Answer the question
Cite evidence
Sum it up
Restate the question
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should a summarizing sentence include?
Personal anecdotes
Unrelated details
Keywords from the question and restate
New information
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the benefit of organizing your response using the RACES strategy?
It confuses the reader
It makes the response longer
It makes the response easy to follow
It eliminates the need for citations
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