Cite Textual Evidence to Support Analysis of What the Text Says

Do you put quotations around textual evidence

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

Which of the following best describes the purpose of using textual evidence in a paragraph?

• To provide a summary of the text

• To support claims made in the paragraph

• To introduce new ideas

• To entertain the reader

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DOK Level 1: Recall

How can you determine if a short constructed response is well-structured?

• By checking if it answers the question, uses textual evidence, and explains how it supports the answer.

• By counting the number of sentences

• By looking for complex vocabulary

• By ensuring it has a question at the end

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the RACE strategy, what does the "C" stand for, and how is it applied?

• Cite evidence; by quoting directly from the text

• Conclude; by summarizing the paragraph

• Compare; by finding similarities

• Create; by writing a new paragraph

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following requires strategic thinking when analyzing a paragraph?

• Identifying the number of sentences

• Evaluating the effectiveness of the evidence used

• Counting the number of words

• Listing the adjectives used

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which quote from the text best supports the idea that teens require a unique amount of sleep to fully function?

• “Their bodies want to stay awake later at night and sleep later in the morning. School still starts early, though.” (Paragraph 3)

• “‘Too much sleep and too little sleep are both extremes,’ says Pelayo. And both were linked with problems.” (Paragraph 6)

• “Even among kids the same age, everyone needed a slightly different amount of sleep to feel good. One reason could be health issues that differ among them.” (Paragraph 9)

• “They’ve found that the later times let kids sleep more. They also have seen fewer car accidents, higher test scores and better graduation rates.” (Paragraph 13)

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does it mean to cite specific textual evidence?

• To make up details that support your opinion

• To refer directly to parts of the text to support your answer

• To summarize the text without mentioning any details

• To guess the meaning of the text without reading it

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

Which of the following is an example of citing specific textual evidence?

• "The story is really interesting."

• "In paragraph 5, the author describes the storm as 'ferocious,' highlighting the intensity of the weather."

• "I think the character was scared."

• "The book was written a long time ago."

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

When making inferences from a text, you should:

• Ignore the author's words and focus on your own ideas

• Use evidence from the text to support your reasoning

• Only consider the pictures or illustrations

• Skip parts of the text that are confusing

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

To effectively cite specific textual evidence, you should:

• Only use quotes from the beginning of the text

• Paraphrase the entire text without referencing specific parts

• Include both direct quotes and your own analysis or explanation

• Use quotes from sources unrelated to the text

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8