Understanding Text Evidence

What is the primary purpose of text evidence?

• To write a book review

• To provide proof from the text

• To summarize a book

• To create a fictional story

What is the role of a detective in the context of text evidence?

• To create a mystery

• To find proof in the text

• To summarize the text

• To write a story

In the example about Ronald Reagan, what is the correct text evidence for National Ice Cream Day?

• The third Sunday in July

• The second Saturday in August

• The last Friday in September

• The first Sunday in June

Which two animals are found on the Mexican flag according to the text evidence?

• A lion and a tiger

• A bear and a wolf

• An eagle and a serpent

• A horse and a dragon

Why is it important to number the text evidence when answering multiple questions?

• To confuse the reader

• To match the evidence with the correct question

• To make the text look neat

• To avoid writing too much

How can numbering the underlined text evidence help students?

• It makes the text colorful

• It helps in matching evidence with questions

• It confuses the reader

• It shortens the text

What should parents encourage their children to do when finding text evidence?

• Number the evidence to match questions

• Read the text aloud

• Use a highlighter

• Write in cursive

Which of the following is a recommended sentence starter for using text evidence?

• I think it might be

• In my opinion

• The author stated

• Once upon a time

What is the benefit of using sentence starters when writing about text evidence?

• To avoid using text evidence

• To write more detailed answers

• To create a fictional story

• To make the text longer

Which sentence starter would you use to refer to a specific page in the text?

• According to the text

• Based on what I read on page

• In my opinion

• Once upon a time