
Answering with RACE
Grade 5th Grade · ELA · 30 min· Use Text Evidence To Support A Constructed Response
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can use the RACE strategy to answer questions using evidence from the text.
Warm-Up Video
Math Grizz · 2:36
RACE Strategy for Response to Text
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 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.
Practice Questions
4 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Explain the RACE strategy in your own words, including what each letter stands for and what you should do for each step.”
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