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Locating Evidence in a Text by Skimming

Locating Evidence in a Text by Skimming

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial teaches how to locate evidence in a text by skimming and marking relevant sentences. It outlines steps like analyzing the prompt, finding and judging evidence, and preparing a case. The tutorial emphasizes avoiding common mistakes such as selecting too much or too little evidence. A practical example involving a dog's tail is used to demonstrate the process, highlighting the importance of choosing the right amount of evidence. The lesson concludes with a recap of the steps and encourages further practice.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the steps mentioned for finding evidence in a text?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to select the right amount of evidence?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean to skim a text, and how is it useful?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What example is given to illustrate evidence related to a dog's tail?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Can you explain the difference between evidence for and against a prompt?

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