Citing Textual Evidence Overview

What is textual evidence?

• Words from a source

• Explicit (you can directly point to the answer)

• Implicit (you must make an inference by using background knowledge and evidence)

• The main idea of a source

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Match the following

• "around textual evidence"

• Author

• Name of source

• Citation

• The person who wrote the source

• Genre

• Type of source (article, video, story...

• Title

• (Source 1)

• Quotation Marks

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

​ (a)   Evidence: plainly stated in the text
​ (b)   Evidence: Implied and reader must use clues/background knowledge

• Explicit
• Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

At Ramona, we write paragraphs using the RACE structure. For the "C" or citing evidence, which of the following is true?

• You should pick evidence that SUPPORTS or PROVES your answer

• Begin with a lead in (title, author, genre)

• You do not have to use "quotation marks" around the evidence

• Always cite your source with a citation (Source 1).

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

Please label the essential parts of citing evidence

a

b

c

Lead in

citation

textual evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

When citing textual evidence to support the claim that pineapple belongs on pizza, please correctly order the elements below.

• (Source 1).

• In the article, "Tasty Toppings" by Chef Ramsey he argues

• "the sweetness from pineapple enhances the salty flavors from the cheese and pepperoni"

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Please match each essential part of citing textual evidence.

• Textual Evidence

• "the sweetness from pineapple enhances the salty flavors from the cheese and pepperoni"

• Citation

• In the article, "Tasty Toppings" by Chef Ramsey he argues

• Lead in

• (Source 1).

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

Which piece of textual evidence below would BEST support the inference that Ramona students prefer chocolate milkshakes over hot chocolate?

• "On milkshake day, the cafeteria line stretched all the way around C building, through the quad, and up to the gym!" (Source 2)

• "Hot chocolate just isn't worth it unless it also has marshmallows" (Source 2)

• "Milkshakes are made of equal parts ice cream and milk, often flavored with other toppings like chocolate" (Source 2)

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

When citing textual evidence to support the claim that hot chocolate is a better treat than a chocolate milkshake, please correctly order the elements below.

• In the article, "Chocolate Cravings" by Willy Wonka he argues

• "while chocolate is delicious no matter how it is prepared, there is just nothing better than hot chocolate on a snowy day"

• (Source 2).

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Please match each essential part of citing textual evidence.

• Textual Evidence

• (Source 3).

• Citation

• In the article, "Saving the World" by Superman he argues

• Lead in

• "there is really nothing quite as super as being able to fly around the world"

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8