Text Evidence

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What is text evidence?

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Text evidence refers to specific details or examples from a text that support a conclusion or answer a question.

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Why is text evidence important?

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Text evidence is important because it helps readers support their ideas and arguments with proof from the text.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What are context clues?

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Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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What does the word 'migrate' mean?

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Migrate means to move from one place to another, often seasonally.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps explain or prove the main idea.

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What does it mean to summarize?

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To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of a text.

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What is a main idea?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

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What does 'obedient' mean?

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Obedient means following rules or requests; willing to comply.

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What is a conclusion?

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A conclusion is a judgment or decision reached after considering the evidence.