Answering with RACE

Answering with RACE

5th Grade · ELA · 30 min· Use Text Evidence To Support A Constructed Response

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Learning Objective

I can use the RACE strategy to answer questions using evidence from the text.

  • 1

    The RACE strategy includes restate the question, answer the question, cite text evidence, and explain with examples.

  • 2

    When using the RACE strategy, the 'C' stands for citing text evidence to prove what you said is true.

  • 3

    The 'E' in the RACE strategy means to explain by giving a text-to-text connection or example.