Find Text Evidence
Grade 3 - Reading - Challenge Me

A student answers, "Ravi's group uses survey data to plan what to sell at the school market." Which sentence from "The Market Plan" should the student cite as text evidence?
- The passage gives no useful evidence.
- Ravi's group gave away bicycles at the market.
- Fruit cups are always better than muffins.
- Fruit cups received more votes than muffins.
Which answer can be proven by this evidence from "The Bridge Revision": "She added two folded braces underneath the bridge."?
- Talia improves a bridge design by using evidence from a test.
- Talia painted a mural on the classroom wall.
- Cardboard bridges are the best engineering project.
- The passage is mostly about a lunch problem.
Read "The Broken Sundial": The museum's outdoor sundial no longer pointed to the correct hour. Chen noticed that the stone base had shifted after workers repaired the path. He wrote a note explaining the problem, and the museum guide marked the sundial closed until it could be reset. Which claim is not supported by text evidence?
- Chen replaced the museum's electric clocks.
- The sundial no longer pointed to the correct hour.
- The stone base had shifted after workers repaired the path.
- The museum guide marked the sundial closed.
A student says, "Waves covered the pool and hid the crab." Which text evidence from "The Tide Pool Note" explains why that happened?
- The passage gives no cause.
- Crabs are the funniest tide-pool animals.
- The tide came back in during the afternoon.
- Leila collected the crab and took it home.
Which evidence-and-explanation pair proves the answer about "The Weather Journal"?
- Evidence: I already knew this. Explanation: memory is enough
- Evidence: Asha recorded the temperature before recess for two weeks. Explanation: it supports "Asha uses repeated observations to find a useful weather pattern."
- Evidence: Cloudy days make the most interesting charts. Explanation: opinions prove every answer
- Evidence: Asha built a new playground shelter. Explanation: it appears in the passage
A student answers, "Talia improves a bridge design by using evidence from a test." Which sentence from "The Bridge Revision" should the student cite as text evidence?
- She added two folded braces underneath the bridge.
- Cardboard bridges are the best engineering project.
- Talia painted a mural on the classroom wall.
- The passage gives no useful evidence.
Which answer can be proven by this evidence from "The Weather Journal": "Asha recorded the temperature before recess for two weeks."?
- Asha uses repeated observations to find a useful weather pattern.
- The chart is only a decoration.
- Cloudy days make the most interesting charts.
- Asha built a new playground shelter.
Read "The Night Hike": Before the park hike, Mateo clipped a small red light to his backpack. The guide asked everyone to keep voices low because owls were nesting nearby. When the group reached the overlook, Mateo pointed out the trail markers without disturbing the birds. Which claim is not supported by text evidence?
- Owls were nesting near the trail.
- Mateo fed the owls from his hand.
- The guide asked everyone to keep voices low.
- The guide asked the group to keep voices low.
A student says, "The sundial no longer pointed to the correct hour." Which text evidence from "The Broken Sundial" explains why that happened?
- The passage gives no cause.
- The stone base had shifted out of place.
- Chen replaced the museum's electric clocks.
- The guide wants to remove every outdoor exhibit.
Which evidence-and-explanation pair proves the answer about "The Market Plan"?
- Evidence: Ravi's group gave away bicycles at the market. Explanation: it appears in the passage
- Evidence: I already knew this. Explanation: memory is enough
- Evidence: Fruit cups are always better than muffins. Explanation: opinions prove every answer
- Evidence: Fruit cups received more votes than muffins. Explanation: it supports "Ravi's group uses survey data to plan what to sell at the school market."