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These foundational RACE strategy practice worksheets are perfect for your 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. The worksheets provided step-by-step scaffolded targeted skill practice of the RACE writing strategy. The passages contain high interest texts to engage students as they read and annotate nonfiction texts. Included are practice activities for each part of RACE, worksheets with text-based short response questions along with RACE strategy posters and anchor charts that teach students each part of the RACE strategy. Students will become experts at writing well-structured responses to text-based questions with evidence and clear explanations with the RACE acronym. Perfect for test prep.
The Foundational RACE strategy practice worksheets come with digital notebooks (open in Google Slides™) that are differentiated to help improve the engagement of your students!
Readability is in the 3rd-6th grade range. The Foundational RACE strategy passages are perfect for test prep, centers, independent work, homework, early finishers, and so much more!
The RACE acronym teaches students how to construct a complete response with evidence and their own thinking. Useful for all students including struggling writers and students with disabilities.
RACE stands for:
R: Restate the question
A: Answer the question
C: Cite the evidence
E: Explain your thinking
What's included in the Foundational RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets?
Print (PDF) resource
Digital Notebooks
RACE Anchor Charts (color & black and white)
Blank Graphic Organizer
LEVEL 1
- 6 Activities: Students will practice each part of RACE. There are activities to target restating and answering, citing the evidence, explaining your thinking, understanding the difference between citing and explaining and building a constructed RACE response.
- 10 Passages: Students read a 1-3 paragraph passage and underline key details as they read. Students then answer a question by writing a short response that follows the RACE writing strategy. A checklist is provided for them to check their work.
LEVEL 2 (differentiated)
- 6 Activities: Students will practice each part of RACE. There are activities to target restating and answering, citing the evidence, explaining your thinking, understanding the difference between citing and explaining and building a constructed RACE response. Level 2 activities consist of multiple choice, simplified language, or theuse of an organizer.
- 10 Passages: Students read a 1-3 paragraph passage and underline key details as they read. Students then answer a question by completing a graphic organizer for each part of the RACE writing strategy. Sentence starters are given for the cite and explain parts of the organizer.
Answer keys are provided for all activities & passages
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These foundational RACE strategy practice worksheets are perfect for your 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. The worksheets provided step-by-step scaffolded targeted skill practice of the RACE writing strategy. The passages contain high interest texts to engage students as they read and annotate nonfiction texts. Included are practice activities for each part of RACE, worksheets with text-based short response questions along with RACE strategy posters and anchor charts that teach students each part of the RACE strategy. Students will become experts at writing well-structured responses to text-based questions with evidence and clear explanations with the RACE acronym. Perfect for test prep.
The Foundational RACE strategy practice worksheets come with digital notebooks (open in Google Slides™) that are differentiated to help improve the engagement of your students!
Readability is in the 3rd-6th grade range. The Foundational RACE strategy passages are perfect for test prep, centers, independent work, homework, early finishers, and so much more!
The RACE acronym teaches students how to construct a complete response with evidence and their own thinking. Useful for all students including struggling writers and students with disabilities.
RACE stands for:
R: Restate the question
A: Answer the question
C: Cite the evidence
E: Explain your thinking
What's included in the Foundational RACE Strategy Practice Worksheets?
Print (PDF) resource
Digital Notebooks
RACE Anchor Charts (color & black and white)
Blank Graphic Organizer
LEVEL 1
- 6 Activities: Students will practice each part of RACE. There are activities to target restating and answering, citing the evidence, explaining your thinking, understanding the difference between citing and explaining and building a constructed RACE response.
- 10 Passages: Students read a 1-3 paragraph passage and underline key details as they read. Students then answer a question by writing a short response that follows the RACE writing strategy. A checklist is provided for them to check their work.
LEVEL 2 (differentiated)
- 6 Activities: Students will practice each part of RACE. There are activities to target restating and answering, citing the evidence, explaining your thinking, understanding the difference between citing and explaining and building a constructed RACE response. Level 2 activities consist of multiple choice, simplified language, or theuse of an organizer.
- 10 Passages: Students read a 1-3 paragraph passage and underline key details as they read. Students then answer a question by completing a graphic organizer for each part of the RACE writing strategy. Sentence starters are given for the cite and explain parts of the organizer.
Answer keys are provided for all activities & passages
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GOT FOMO?
Never miss one of our sales, freebies or new product reveals! Just click FOLLOW ME next to the star at the top of the store. You will be one of the first to hear about what’s happening in our store!
Grasshoppers make mistakes too! Please contact us if you find any errors in this product and we will quickly make corrections.
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