RACE Graphic Organizer

Writing Prompt Question:

Restate the Did you restate the

R
*

question in your own

Question words?

Answer the * Does your answer to

A the question express
Question a main idea (a point
you are going to
prove)?

Cite *Identify Evidence from

C the text or an exact
Evidence quote using the
following sentence
starters:
**According to the text, it states,
“______________.”
**In paragraph__, it expresses,
“__________”.
**In the text, it states, “_____.”
**On page__, it expresses,
“___________.”

Explain the Choose one of the

E following sentence
evidence starters:
and your ● This evidence
demonstrates…
thinking ● This evidence
proves…
● This evidence tells
me…
● This quote reminds
me of…
Then provide 2-3 additional
statements expressing
connections, thoughts, and
summarizing ideas together.
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Writing Prompt Question:

Lead/hook Did you start with

L


an interesting lead
to hook the
reader’s interest?

Restate the Did you restate the

R
*

question in your own

Question words?

Answer the * Does your answer to

A the question express
Question a main idea (a point
you are going to
prove)?

Cite *Identify Evidence from

C the text or an exact
Evidence quote using the
following sentence
starters:
**According to the text, it states,
“______________.”
**In paragraph__, it expresses,
“__________”.
**In the text, it states, “_____.”
**On page__, it expresses,
“___________.”

Explain the Choose one of the

E following sentence
evidence starters:
and your ● This evidence
demonstrates…
thinking ● This evidence
proves…
● This evidence tells
me…
● This quote reminds
me of…
Then provide 2-3 additional
statements expressing
connections, thoughts, and
summarizing ideas together.
 Cite *Identify Evidence from
C the text or an exact
Evidence quote using the
following sentence
starters:
**According to the text, it states,
“______________.”
**In paragraph__, it expresses,
“__________”.
**In the text, it states, “_____.”
**On page__, it expresses,
“___________.”

Explain the Choose one of the

E following sentence
evidence starters:
and your ● This evidence
demonstrates…
thinking ● This evidence
proves…
● This evidence tells
me…
● This quote reminds
me of…
Then provide 2-3 additional
statements expressing
connections, thoughts, and
summarizing ideas together.

Conclusion Restate your

C introduction with
synonyms
-Use conclusion words
 Overall
 To sum up

 Ultimately

*Provide a lesson or use

emotion
“I felt...”
“I always think....now”