ELD-Citing textual evidence

It is unnecessary to explain in your own words how a quote supports your answer.

Textual evidence is proof that something is true.

You should always use evidence to prove your ideas are incorrect.

Providing textual evidence means you can simply agree with someone's statement without any proof.

The video is part of a series called 'Foundations of Reading Comprehension.'

The goal of citing textual evidence is to show the big idea.

A quote is the author's words from the reading.

The challenge in the video is to find books and articles that you enjoy.

The video mentions that the best piece of evidence shows the reader what's happening rather than just telling them.

To cite evidence, you only need to mention the author's name.