Understanding Text Evidence

What is the primary purpose of text evidence in assignments?

• To make the text more interesting

• To create new questions

• To support answers with specific information from the text

• To provide a summary of the text

In the example given, why is Jake compared to a mouse?

• Because he is small and has sharp teeth

• Because he is fast and sneaky

• Because he lives in a hole

• Because he likes cheese

Where in the book can you find the text evidence about Jake being like a mouse?

• Pages 22 and 23

• Pages 10 and 11

• Pages 15 and 16

• Pages 30 and 31

How does a teacher verify the text evidence provided by students?

• By discussing it with other teachers

• By asking the students to explain it

• By checking the specified pages in the book

• By guessing based on the student's answer

Why is it important to include text evidence in your work?

• It shows that you have read the text

• It helps to make your work longer

• It makes your work look more professional

• It provides proof that your answer is correct