Write From Text Evidence
Grade 4 - Writing - Challenge Me

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For a science notebook, source fact: Two accounts describe the same old theater. Which claim does it support?
- Both sources show that the theater mattered to the town.
- The opposite claim is proven.
- The source has no information.
- The word theater has seven letters.
For a reading journal, which evidence best supports this claim: The area may once have been covered by water.
- Shell fossils were found in a desert cliff
- A personal opinion from the writer
- Shell fossils are evidence of organisms that lived in water.
- The cliff is tall.
Which explanation connects the evidence to the claim "The area may once have been covered by water."?
- The cliff is tall.
- The writer likes the topic.
- The evidence is unrelated but interesting.
- The evidence gives a specific source detail that proves the claim.
Which detail is too weak to cite for "Changing the shape improved the bridge's strength."?
- The paper was white.
- The folded bridge held more washers during the same test.
- a relevant source detail
- a fact that explains the claim
What should a Grade 4 evidence response include?
- a claim only
- a claim, a cited detail, and an explanation
- an opinion with no text detail
- a title and no answer