Citing Evidence DI Lesson (Full)_R4S Unit

Multiple Choice

What is textual evidence?

• words from a source that a writer uses to support an answer

• clues to help detectives solve mysteries

• How the author of a source proves they are right

• Fancy words writers use to make themselves sound smarter

Categorize

Options (3)

Directly stated in the text

implied; the reader must use background knowledge

Words from a source used to support an answer

Organize these options into the right categories

Explicit Evidence

Implicit Evidence

Both

Multiple Choice

Which part of RACE are we focusing on today?

• R

• A

• C

• E

Multiple Choice

The "C" in RACE stands for...

• cute kittens

• commas and colons

• citing evidence

• creating proof

Drag and Drop

A lead-in has three pieces. In order, they are the ​

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​ of the source, the source's ​

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and it's ​

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.

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author

genre

title

Multiple Choice

A genre is the _______ of a text.

• author

• title

• page #

• type/category

Multiple Select

Which of the following are text genres we will study in English class?

(Choose all that apply!)

• story

• novel

• article

• Chromebook

Multiple Choice

Prompt: According the the RMS student handbook, what is the dress code policy about crocs?

Which piece of evidence is strongest?

• "Shoes (must have closed toes and a strap)" (Source 1).

• "If a student is wearing Crocs or other inappropriate attire, they must be able to change into appropriate shoes for PE class" (Source 1).

• "Ramona Middle School expects that all students dress in a way that is appropriate for the school day" (Source 1).

Multiple Choice

Prompt: Which quote below best shows that Ron is showing Viking PRIDE at school?

Which piece of evidence is strongest?

• "Ron is always careful to save his allowance so that he can buy a new hoverboard" (Source 2).

• "When walking to school, Ron listens to his favorite band so that he feels confidence and ready for his day" (Source 2).

• "Disappointed by all the litter he saw during lunch, Ron encouraged all of his friends to help pick up trash" (Source 2).

Multiple Choice

Prompt: Which quote below best supports the inference that 6th Grade students at RMS will be reading novels in the English Class?

Which piece of evidence is strongest?

• "On one corner of the whiteboard was the day's date and agenda of activities" (Source 3).

• "On the students' desks were stacked copies of 'The First Rule of Punk'" (Source 3).

• "Posters were hung around campus reminding students at RMS to wear their action color on Wednesday" (Source 3).

Drag and Drop

In the ​

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"The Evolution of Music: How We Got Here" by ​

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, he ​

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...

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article

Dan Albright

explains

Drag and Drop

In the ​

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"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by ​

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, the main ​

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, Harry, is demonstrating ​

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when he...

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novel

character

Viking PRIDE

J.K. Rowling

Reorder

An INFORMATIONAL lead-in includes...

• genre

  (article)

• title

• author

• verb

  (explains)

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Reorder

A NARRATIVE lead-in includes...

• genre

  (article)

• title

• author

• story context

  (characters and/or events)

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Draw

Where should the quotation marks go? Draw " " where they should be in this textual evidence.

Multiple Select

All textual evidence MUST end with a citation. A citation includes...

(Choose all that apply!)

• Source

• number

• ( )

• period at the end

• title

Multiple Choice

Which citation is written correctly?

• (source 1)

• (Source 1)

• Source 1.

• (Source 1).