Using Text Evidence
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can identify and explain how text evidence supports the main idea of a passage.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is text evidence, and why is it important in supporting the main idea of a passage?
2. In the courtroom example from the video, what did the judge require from both sides, and how does this relate to the use of evidence in writing?
3. Based on the text about the social studies project, what specific evidence indicates that the author did not complete the project?
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