Text Evidence

Textual evidence is when we use information from the text to support our answers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Proof of something is called...

• Evidence

• Textual Evidence

• Cite the Evidence

• Infer

When you use information from the text to support our answers it is called...

• Evidence

• Textual Evidence

• Cite the Evidence

• Infer

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What does it mean to cite the evidence?

• Look for the information

• Find the information

• Tell where you located the information

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Taking better care of our oceans is something we must do in order to preserve marine life.

Which piece of evidence best supports the argument,?

• "Hundreds of thousands of marine mammals, seabirds, and sea turtles are killed each year due to ocean pollution, along with tens of millions of sharks."

• "The ocean sustains the lives of more than 1 billion people, regulates our climate, and produces half the oxygen we breathe."

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1B

Bullying is a problem that mostly happens in middle school.

Which piece of evidence best supports the argument,?

• "Reports of bullying are highest for middle schools (28%), followed by high schools (16%)."

• "Bullying can happen in person and electronically at school or in other settings.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

Exercise is good for everyone.

Which piece of evidence best supports the argument?

• ""The health benefits of regular exercise and physical activity are hard to ignore. Everyone benefits from exercise, regardless of age, gender or physical ability.

• "Physical activity stimulates various brain chemicals that may help people feeling depressed feel happier, more relaxed and less anxious"

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1B

"1 in 7 children in the United States lives with hunger."

Which argument does the quote support best?

• The United States has many food nutrition programs aimed at ending hunger

• The United States needs more food nutrition programs aimed at ending hunger

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

"500,000 volunteers participated in the Earth Day clean up movement."

Which argument does the quote support best?

• People spend a lot of time volunteering.

• People want to help keep the environment clean

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.9A

The secret to happiness is helping others.

Which piece of evidence best supports the argument?

• "Studies show that when people donated to charity, the portion of the brain responsible for feelings of happiness was triggered."

• "The more regularly you volunteer, the more confidence you’ll be able to cultivate."

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.9A