textual evidence in reading

What is a "Transition"

• The process of changing from one idea

  or paragraph to another; Examples:

  Next, All of a sudden, Finally, etc.

• To provide evidence or information

  that proves an answer correct

  in a passage or text

• The way parts of a passage or

  text are organized; how events

  follow one another

• To make whole by combining the different parts into one

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Which piece of evidence supports that Kathleen is brave?

• "Even slight miscalculations could send the Vulcan cruiser thousands of miles off course."
• Kathleen might never see her parents again.
• "Kathleen reassured them with a confident look as she logged onto the navigation computer."
• Something could go wrong during takeoff. 

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Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason."

We can infer that…

• Jason was the best player.
• Caitlin wanted Jason on her team.
• Jason was not a very good player.
• Caitlin had a hard time choosing a team member.

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What is textual evidence?

• You claim.
• Proof from the text to support your answer.
• What the author thinks about a topic.
• An explanation in your own words about your claim.

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To determine something by carefully studying it is called...

• Context Clues

• Evaluate

• Text

• Analyze

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To come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence is to...

• Evidence

• Textual Evidence

• Cite the Evidence

• Infer

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Why is it important to provide textual evidence?

• It makes your paragraph longer.
• It allows your reader to get the important facts from the article without reading the whole thing.
• It shows that you know what you are talking about.
• It makes your claim stronger and helps prove your point.

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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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What is textual evidence?

• Your claim.

• Proof from the text to support your answer.

• What the author thinks about a topic.

• An explanation in your own words about your claim.

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Which sentence is cited correctly 

• It wasn't me!
• "It wasn't me!"
• "It wasn't me"!
• "It wasn't me"

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