What is an inference?

A conclusion based off of facts and reasoning

Evidence that is directly stated in the text

What does explicit mean?

Evidence that is directly stated in the text

A conclusion based off of facts and reasoning

What evidence supports the idea: best friends are always there for you?

Jessica always makes sure to help Jennifer and Michelle when they ask for support.

Jessica is always talking about Jennifer behind her back.

Jessica and Jennifer always talk about Michelle when she isn't around.

Jennifer and Michelle make sure to copy off Jessica's homework.

It's a good thing we were all wearing seat belts when the turbulence hit. Based on the text, which of the following most likely happened?

A plane had gone through a terrible storm.

A family was on a road trip and hit a pothole.

There are not enough details to answer the question.

Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag; Alice left a new garbage bag tied to the porch railing for him every morning. On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower as he was instructed. He would eat dinner with her after he was "presentable," as Alice had often said. Based on the text, how do you know Paul works in construction?

His boots are muddy and his overalls are dusty

He goes straight up the stairs to shower

Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim: High school students should be required to wear uniforms.

At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.

When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.

A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."

School uniforms can be ordered online .

The sun climbed in the sky, and the day got hotter. Just as Karina turned on a small portable fan to cool herself, someone began yelling in the water. Karina immediately jumped off her chair and ran toward the shore. She soon realized the person was yelling “shark.” She froze. She had never experienced a shark sighting before but knew that she should get everyone out of the water. She began to pull people out of the water and assisted young children who couldn’t move quickly enough. Based on the passage, what do we know about Katrina's experience as a lifeguard?

She is afraid but knows what action to take.

She has no clue what she should do.

7th Grade ELA Citing Text Evidence

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.8.1, RI.7.1, RL.7.1

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Gary Lucas

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When I look at the clues to Edward's character in the popular book, Twilight, I ____________ that he is a vampire.

claim

analyze

infer

predict

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What does cite mean?

Something I can see.

Someplace I can go.

Analyzing date.

Saying what my source or evidence is.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim?

an opinion based on evidence

a main idea

a detail

something I want

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is explicit?

Not clear, confusing

Something you have to examine the clues to figure out.

Inappropriate pictures or language.

Something stated very clearly, leaving no room for double or confusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a trial, the jury needs to carefully look at the ________________ to determine whether the defendant is guilty or not.

evidence

cite

claim

inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To arrive at a judgement or opinion by reasoning is...

a claim

an inference

a prediction

to conclude

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author can ________________ the main character's personality through dialogue.

claim

purpose

convey

analyze

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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7th Grade ELA Citing Text Evidence

25 questions

When I look at the clues to Edward's character in the popular book, Twilight, I ____________ that he is a vampire.

What does cite mean?

What is a claim?

What is explicit?

In a trial, the jury needs to carefully look at the ________________ to determine whether the defendant is guilty or not.

To arrive at a judgement or opinion by reasoning is...

The author can ________________ the main character's personality through dialogue.

What is an author's purpose?

To state or assert that something is the case, or your opinion, is...

To look at something closely is...

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