Citing Evidence - short

Citing Evidence - review

We will identify evidence from the text.

We will write a sentence to cite evidence using correct punctuation.

Multiple Choice

What are these called?

" "

• quotation marks

• periods

• commas

Multiple Select

We can use quotation marks " " to show that...

• the sentence ended

• we are copying exact words from the text

• our opinion

Multiple Select

What do you need to use when you cite evidence from the text?

• quotation marks

• end punctuation (period, exclamation mark, question mark)

• hearts and flowers

Citing evidence

• Introduce the part you are adding so that your reader knows what you are talking about.

• Copy the text exactly, using correct punctuation.

• When they were making the pitch, one of the villagers said, "What are you noisy kids doing? You are scaring all the fish away!” But the boys did not give up.

Multiple Choice

Which one is correct for your essay? Remember, you need to use the correct punctuation!

• When they were making the pitch, one of the villagers said, "What are you noisy kids doing? You are scaring all the fish away!”

• When they were making the pitch, one of the villagers said, What are you noisy kids doing? You are scaring all the fish away!

Multiple Choice

Which one is correct?

• One way the boys persevered in achieving their own goals was to build their own pitch. They said “we’d figured we’d have to create our own space”

• One way the boys persevered in achieving their own goals was to build their own pitch. They said, “We’d figured we’d have to create our own space”

Multiple Choice

What are these called?

" "

• quotation marks

• periods

• commas

Multiple Select

We can use quotation marks " " to show that...

• the sentence ended

• we are copying exact words from the text

• our opinion