Proving Conclusions with Text-Based Evidence

What is evidence?

Text information __________ or proving a claim or reason

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which word does the following definition go with?

To give credit to a source documenting where something came from

• Contrast

• Evidence

• Cite

• Elaborate

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Choose the correct definition for infer.

• To make a conclusion based on text evidence and prior knowledge

• To give credit to a source documenting where something came from

• Brief statement(s) to recap the main points of a text without opinions

• To give additional information by adding details and expand on ideas

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

To make a conclusion based on text evidence & _____ _________

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What does it mean to infer?

To make a conclusion based on ____ ________ & prior knowledge

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

A conclusion drawn from text evidence and known facts.

• Tone

• Inference

• Theme

• Mood

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Information you cite from another source to support and strengthen a claim, reason, or inference.

• Main Idea

• Thesis

• Evidence

• Claim

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

 In an argument, the writer’s position on an issue or problem that must be proven or supported.

• Claim

• Graphic Feature

• Evidence

• Mood

What is the primary purpose of using text-based evidence in writing?

• To entertain the reader

• To prove a claim or argument

• To confuse the reader

• To summarize the text

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of the following best defines 'text-based evidence'?

• Information from a text that supports a claim

• A summary of the text

• An opinion about the text

• A question about the text

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1