
Explaining Evidence
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following should you check for and explain when you are writing about evidence? Check all that apply.
Unexplained Pronouns in the Evidence
Figurative Language in the Evidence
Background Information
The author's last name and page number
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the topic sentence and evidence below. In “Mongrel Heart,” one theme is that animals need their people. The poem says, the dog sounds “as if [he’s] mourning a dead king,” (Baker, line 3). What's one thing you'll need to explain about the evidence?
I need to tell people what a dog is.
I need to explain the figurative language.
I need to tell you why the poem is called "Mongrel Heart."
I need to mention he bays like a basset hound.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the topic sentence and evidence below. In “Mother to Son,” one theme is that even when life is hard you have to keep moving. The poem says, “Don’t you set down on the steps/ ’Cause you finds it’s kinder hard,” (Hughes, lines 15-16). Choose the best explanation to follow this.
So you can't sit on steps and let the world pass you by.
The mother, who is speaking in the quote, means that the son shouldn't give up when it's tough.
When life is hard you have to keep moving and going forward because it's tough a lot of the time.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False:
Evidence is facts that support your claim.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: In order to make a good argument, evidence must be explained.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Evidence is ___________________
A statement or conclusion that answers a question
Scientific data that supports the claim
A justification that connects the claim to the evidence
Not vital when using an argument
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "evidence" refer to in an argument?
Personal opinions about the topic.
Facts, statistics, or examples that support a claim.
The conclusion of the essay.
A list of sources used in the essay.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
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