
Textual Evidence
Grade 8 · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify and explain textual evidence that supports a given claim.
Warm-Up Video
Khan Academy · 5:20
Citing evidence in literary analysis | Reading | Khan Academy
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Read the following sentence: "The old house stood on a hill overlooking the town, its windows like dark eyes watching the world go by." Explain how this sentence could be used as evidence to support the claim that the house is mysterious. Read the following dialogue: "Character A: 'I can't believe we're finally here!' Character B: 'Me neither. It's even better than I imagined.'" Explain how this dialogue could be used as evidence to support the claim that both characters are excited. ”
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