What is the definition of "quotation marks"?

markings that show what a speaker is saying or parts of a text you are citing.

to make a guess based on the details

Identify the main idea of the following passage: 'The sun is a star that is at the center of our solar system. It provides light and heat to the planets.'

The sun provides light and heat to the planets.

The sun is a moon that orbits the Earth.

The sun is a planet in our solar system.

The sun is a source of water on Earth.

What is textual evidence?

A word for word quote from the article/story

A made-up quote I add to my answer.

What does every quote need to have?

Long words that make it sound complex.

It was a tough day for Cleveland Cavaliers fans. Well, it was confusing. Kyrie Irving got dealt to the Boston Celtics after requesting a trade out of Cleveland last month. Even though things have been strange between Irving and LeBron James, there’s no question how much James respects Irving.T hat was apparent in his public goodbye to Irving. Answer the following question: What evidence shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better speaking terms?

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better terms is that according to the text Lebron James respected Kyrie Irving by giving him a public goodbye.

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better terms is that Kyrie is being traded.

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better terms because things had been strange before and then Kyrie was traded.

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on speaking terms is that things were strange and now they talk.

Read the following excerpt and answer the question. Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging at the front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtainless window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him that Toby was awake as well. Which evidence best supports that the place Michael, Toby and Jacko are living is dull and uncared for?

"...cracked glass of the curtainless window..."

"Michael woke up with a start."

Read the following novel excerpt and answer the question. It was the sea eagle that called Emily down to the beach. It hovered above the waves, it's broad wings dusty where the land had left its mark, its small eyes that could follow the human speckled horizon bright and keen. She hadn't meant to come down onto the busy beach. She'd meant to sit at the top of the ramp till the other kids had left the crowded street, till she could walk home from her school in peace without any nosy bystanders staring at her, but somehow the bird seemed to urge her to come down. Which textual evidence best describes Emily's thoughts and feelings?

"... till she could walk home from school in peace..."

"... sea eagle that called Emily..."

"... the bird seemed to urge her to come down."

Inferencing/Citing Evidence

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4th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is making an inference?

1 sentence summary of a story

Guessing about a person or something in the story.

Making an educated guess using text clues from a story

Reviewing text evidence to summarize a story

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What had Ted concluded?

Pete wasn't really his friend

Nobody was home

Pete was liar

Pete had fallen asleep

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Is implicit and explicit the same thing?

Yes

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RL.3.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is Pam doing?

Driving with her father to a new place

Taking a driving test

Delivering a package

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When making an inference you must never...

Make an educated guess

Look in the text for clues

None of the above

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "Text"?

details that are written in the text; obvious details

a guess based on the details in the text

to read quickly through a text

any written or printed work

Answer explanation

Text is anything written. Even a poster on the wall is text.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "evidence"?

to show where you found your answer; to give proof

any written or printed work

the proof of your claim; what you need to support your answers

to read quickly through a text

Answer explanation

Investigators must collect details to prove a suspect is guilty.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.2.9

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Inferencing/Citing Evidence

What is making an inference?

What had Ted concluded?

Is implicit and explicit the same thing?

What is Pam doing?

When making an inference you must never...

What is the definition of "Text"?

Text is anything written. Even a poster on the wall is text.

What is the definition of "evidence"?

Investigators must collect details to prove a suspect is guilty.

What is the definition of "quotation marks"?

To ___ is when you make a guess based on the details.

A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning is called a/an ______.

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