If your students are struggling writers on the PARCC, LEAP, Quarterly Benchmarks, and Weekly Assessments, this Lesson is for You!! Students are asked to write a Research Simulation Writing Task on PARCC, LEAP, other Standardized Tests and Benchmarks. I have created a RACER Strategy framework/manual template for my students to help them organize, include rhetorical appeals (Ethos, Logos, Pathos) and all the information the prompt is asking. The students will be able to include a Thesis statement