RACES Writing Strategy Prompts Practice Worksheets Text Evidence

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RACES Writing Strategy Prompts Practice Worksheets Text Evidence: Grow your writers in their constructed writing responses with these Animal Themed RACES Writing Strategy Response Activities. In this packet you will find useful tools and writing activities to help students practice this skill. Perfect for prepping for standardized testing such as STAAR Testing.

The RACES strategy is invaluable for teaching students how to construct extended written responses. It stands for (R) restate, (A) answer, (C) cite evidence, (E) explain, and (S) summarize.

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RACES Writing Strategy Prompts Practice Worksheets Text Evidence: Grow your writers in their constructed writing responses with these Animal Themed RACES Writing Strategy Response Activities. In this packet you will find useful tools and writing activities to help students practice this skill. Perfect for prepping for standardized testing such as STAAR Testing.

The RACES strategy is invaluable for teaching students how to construct extended written responses. It stands for (R) restate, (A) answer, (C) cite evidence, (E) explain, and (S) summarize.

INCLUDED:

  • 10 Animal Themed Passages
  • Print and digital option (perfect for practicing online for state testing)
  • Color and BW options on posters
  • RACES strategy poster
  • RACES student bookmarks
  • RACES Graphic Organizer
  • Extra writing paper
  • 10 Animal Themed Nonfiction Articles (150-200 words) with Extended Prompt Question that students will respond to using RACES strategy.
    • Amazing Animal Homes Around the World
    • The Fastest Animals on Earth
    • Endangered Animals and How We Can Help
    • The Secret Lives of Nocturnal Animals
    • Why Do Animals Migrate?
    • Animal Superpowers: Incredible Adaptations
    • and more!
  • 2 options of response pages. Option #1 Article with written option (lines) and RACES checklist. Option #2– Article with RACES organizer.
  • Sample answer keys are provided.

THIS SET IS PERFECT FOR:

  • classroom literacy writing groups
  • morning writing warm-ups
  • test preparation material
  • homework writing assignments
  • paragraph writing practice
  • extensions for GT, or accelerated learners
  • substitute activities
  • and much more!

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23 reviews for RACES Writing Strategy Prompts Practice Worksheets Text Evidence

  1. Amanda L.

    I am greatly enthused by this resource. We are currently midway through the academic year, and it has been observed that the students have been encountering difficulties with paragraph composition. We made the decision to explore innovative methods to captivate the students. This resource proves to be an excellent catalyst for the instruction of paragraph writing! I extend my sincere gratitude for the vibrant colors and illustrations. They are most inviting and effortless to implement!

  2. susan F.

    Great writing strategies for test taking. Good practice.

  3. Donna D.

    Thank you again for another amazing resource! Easy to use and the kiddos really benefit from it!

  4. Jodi Maran

    A fantastic resource that i have been using with my classes for their homework so that they can practice their RACE writing strategy. It has really helped them develop their RACE paragraphs!

  5. Yesenia G.

    I absolutely love this resource. Using the RACES writing strategy helps students organize their thoughts in a clear and concise way. I love this bundle, very helpful resource!

  6. Christin Senechal

    Everything was so well planned – it was easy to use with students, and I appreciated how the visual aspect helped students keep their writing organized.

  7. kelly cammarata

    Great resource for helping students learn how to respond to a TDA. My students really needed help with these and they have gotten so much better.

  8. Patricia M.

    My students love this product. Fun and engaging. Wonderful product a must buy

  9. Keri F.

    I love this resource to practice the RACE strategy.

  10. Meegan O.

    This is a great resource for morning work and early finishers! Highly recommend.

  11. Amy R.

    These are a lot of help as we practice SER for state testing.

  12. The Elementary Atelier

    I’ve actually never used the RACES strategy, but I wanted to try it. This resource has been a great way for my kids and me to learn it together. My kids love that I’m learning along with them. ❤️

  13. viet V.

    Great Resource

  14. Level Up Learning Lounge

    I have bought nearly every RACE resource from this shop! I love them! They are so easy to differentiate and my students really enjoy them!

  15. Kimberly M.

    Love this resource!! My students were very engaged and loved the stories!!

  16. Ms VanDoren Makes

    Love that this gives my students practice using the RACES strategy with shorter texts!

  17. Samantha P.

    My kids really enjoyed these passages and were engaged within the lesson.

  18. Lisa H.

    I’m new to using RACES so I’m always looking for materials. I love this resource. It’s great practice for my students. I have never been disappointed by any item I have purchased from this teacher author, and I have purchased A LOT.

  19. The Classic Classroom

    This was a perfect resource for my fifth graders!

  20. Chelsie B.

    This resource was very helpful in helping my students who are struggling with writing responses.

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RACES Writing Strategy Prompts Practice Worksheets Text Evidence

RACES Writing Strategy Prompts Practice Worksheets Text Evidence

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