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Answer the Question
100

The R in RACE stands for

Restate the question

100

The A in RACE stands for

Answer the question

100

The C in RACE stands for 

Cite 

100

The E in RACE stands for

Explain (or evidence)

100

What is your favorite month?

My favorite month is...

200

Which is NOT an example of a question word:

A. Why

B. Because

C. Where

B. Because

200

Give an example of a question word

Who, What, Where, Why, How, When, Did

200

The information that you cite in your answer comes from

The passage (what you read)

200
Explaining is important because...


A. My teacher said so

B. It connects the information you cited with the answer you gave

B. It connects the information you cited with the answer you gave

200

How many seasons are there?

There are ___________ seasons. 

300

What is the best treat to eat in the summertime?

Choose the answer that has restated the question:

A. Ice cream

B. I like watermelon

C. The best treat to eat in the summertime is a popsicle. 

C. The best treat to eat in the summertime is a popsicle. 

300

If a question includes the question word "where", your answer should include a....

A. place

B. person

C. reason

A. Place

300

Choose the best sentence starter when citing in your answer

A. I think

B. The text says

C. My mom told me

B. The text says

300

What is the best animal and why?

The best animal is ___________ because...

400

What is your favorite food?

When you restate, the word your will turn into the word...

My

400

What is your favorite food and why?

How many questions will you answer in your response?

2

400

One strategy you can use to help cite is

A. highlight or underline important information in the passage

B. Google

C. Make something up

A. Highlight or underline important information in the passage

400

Where should I go if I need a new book?

You should go to the _________ if you need a new book. 

500

Who is your favorite superhero?

My favorite superhero is...