Citing Evidence from the Text

Citing Evidence from the Text

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English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Easy

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The video tutorial teaches students how to cite evidence from a text, using 'A Dog's Tale' by Mark Twain as an example. It explains the importance of citing to support claims and provides a step-by-step guide on how to locate, rewrite, and cite evidence. The lesson includes practical examples and emphasizes the need to specify the source of evidence to avoid presenting opinions as facts.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What common mistake do writers make when providing evidence?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how to indicate where you found the evidence in your writing.

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Why is it necessary to provide specific details about the location of evidence?

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