Writing Text Evidence

Select the TWO requirements to writing a good claim:

• use words from the prompt aka restate the question

• cite direct evidence from the text

• a statement that answers the prompt

• interpret the main point of the evidence

Evidence to back up your claim should come from

• your brain

• Google

• the prompt

• the text you are analyzing (text: reading, video, graphs, images, etc)

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Properly cited evidence has what three things?

• signal phrase

• quotation marks

• page number in parenthesis

• words from the prompt

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

An example of a signal phrase is...

• What does it mean?

• In the text it states....

• Why does it matter?

• (Page 7)

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Quotation marks go around evidence to tell the reader...

• that we did not write these words ourselves.

• that we can follow instructions.

• that someone said the evidence out loud.

• that this is an opinion statement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Citing a page number or paragraph number is important because....

• We will get less points on our paragraph for not including it.

• It tells the reader why the evidence is important

• It tells the reader where they can find the evidence in the text.

• It answers the prompt.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

The TWO things good reasoning does are

• cite direct evidence from the text

• interpret the main point of the evidence

• use words from the prompt to answer the prompt

• explain how the evidence proves the claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What citation parts are missing for this evidence? In the text it states Call me Ishmael (Page 1).

• Signal phrase

• Quotation marks

• page number

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What citation parts are missing for this evidence? “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”(Page 1).

• signal phrase

• quotation marks

• page number

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The CER writing format is used for what type of writing?

• Narrative

• Argumentative

• Informative

• All writing!