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Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5
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"This kept students engaged. They enjoyed highlighting evidence and then using it to answer questions. It was short and sweet and students maintained focused through the whole activity."
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"I'm excited to use this in my classroom for the upcoming school year! It’s durable, student-friendly, and supports our daily routines perfectly."
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Description

Make going back into the text and finding where students got their answers a habit with these task cards.

These task cards are ideal for reading notebooks, small group work, stations, RTI, early finishing work, or morning work.

Every task card has 4 questions. The questions from each passage requires evidence from in the text to support the students the answer. After students have read the passage, they answer questions by going back into the passage and showing where they found their answer. When they find the evidence, they show it by highlighting or underlining. Students can write the completed answer in their notebooks below the task card.

Additional skills are listed below.

1. Inference

2. Main Idea

3. Supporting Details

4. Cause/Effect

5. Compare/Contrast

6. Sequencing

7. Fact and Opinion

8. Figurative Language

9. Characterization

10. Drawing Conclusions

11. Making Connections

12. Find the Topic Sentence

A detailed answer key is provided for every task card. The answer key will have the answer, the type of question, and where you can find it within the passage.

In addition there is a variety of fiction and nonfiction passages.

Please click the PREVIEW to see the task cards and answer key.

There are 30 task cards included!

Try two task cards for free- Evidence In The Text Task Cards- FREE!

Additional Resources
Evidence In The Text Task Card Bundle!
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 2-3
Organized Teacher Binder
How to Write a Topic Sentence
How to Write a Compare and Contrast Essay
How to Write and Introduction and Conclusion
How to Write A Paragraph
How to Write Concluding Sentences
How to Write a Short Answer Response
Back To School Flipbook

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Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 3-5

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What others say

"This kept students engaged. They enjoyed highlighting evidence and then using it to answer questions. It was short and sweet and students maintained focused through the whole activity."
star
Margaret W.
"I'm excited to use this in my classroom for the upcoming school year! It’s durable, student-friendly, and supports our daily routines perfectly."
star
Lakeisha P.

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Description

Make going back into the text and finding where students got their answers a habit with these task cards.

These task cards are ideal for reading notebooks, small group work, stations, RTI, early finishing work, or morning work.

Every task card has 4 questions. The questions from each passage requires evidence from in the text to support the students the answer. After students have read the passage, they answer questions by going back into the passage and showing where they found their answer. When they find the evidence, they show it by highlighting or underlining. Students can write the completed answer in their notebooks below the task card.

Additional skills are listed below.

1. Inference

2. Main Idea

3. Supporting Details

4. Cause/Effect

5. Compare/Contrast

6. Sequencing

7. Fact and Opinion

8. Figurative Language

9. Characterization

10. Drawing Conclusions

11. Making Connections

12. Find the Topic Sentence

A detailed answer key is provided for every task card. The answer key will have the answer, the type of question, and where you can find it within the passage.

In addition there is a variety of fiction and nonfiction passages.

Please click the PREVIEW to see the task cards and answer key.

There are 30 task cards included!

Try two task cards for free- Evidence In The Text Task Cards- FREE!

Additional Resources
Evidence In The Text Task Card Bundle!
Evidence In The Text Task Cards Grades 2-3
Organized Teacher Binder
How to Write a Topic Sentence
How to Write a Compare and Contrast Essay
How to Write and Introduction and Conclusion
How to Write A Paragraph
How to Write Concluding Sentences
How to Write a Short Answer Response
Back To School Flipbook

Report this resource to TPT
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Rated 4.96 out of 5, based on 270 reviews
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Students always need Text Evidence Practice
Rated 5 out of 5
November 20, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Great review. They always need the extra practice.
Missy
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456 reviews • Ohio
Grades taught: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
A great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
November 19, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
This was a great resource to check if students understood how to find text evidence.
Tanaya D.
312 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: 5th
Hands-on activity
Rated 5 out of 5
August 25, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
This kept students engaged. They enjoyed highlighting evidence and then using it to answer questions. It was short and sweet and students maintained focused through the whole activity.
Margaret W.
385 reviews • New Hampshire
Grades taught: 4th
Excellent!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 17, 2025
Wonderful, no prep resource used in my 5th grade classroom!
580 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: 4th
Great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 6, 2025
The text evidence task cards were a great resource for my students and kept them engaged.
Katrina J.
201 reviews • Louisiana
Rated 5 out of 5
July 12, 2025
I'm excited to use this in my classroom for the upcoming school year! It’s durable, student-friendly, and supports our daily routines perfectly.
Lakeisha P.
541 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
July 2, 2025
Great resource! Very engaging for my students! Thank you so much!
952 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
May 9, 2025
Why do students struggle with this concept so much?!! I use this consistently to review the skill. They're getting faster and more accurate!
Karen C.
624 reviews
Grades taught: 5th

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Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
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