{"id":581,"date":"2016-04-05T20:42:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T20:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=581"},"modified":"2020-01-20T19:52:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T19:52:00","slug":"try-it-finding-evidence","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/chapter\/try-it-finding-evidence\/","title":{"raw":"Try It: Finding Evidence","rendered":"Try It: Finding Evidence"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Finding Evidence Activity<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\r\n<h3>To Do<\/h3>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Revisit the working thesis you have for your essay so far. \u00a0That thesis makes\u00a0<strong>claims<\/strong><img class=\"alignright wp-image-426\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2016\/03\/31221324\/6880225956_2111dbe381_z.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of four hands holding red pencils at each corner of the photo, so that a square is formed in the central negative space\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Make a list of evidence that will be required to prove to your reader that each claim is true. Include 3-5 items on that list.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>For each item on the list, do some initial research that helps you understand each.\u00a0That research might include informal methods, such as talking to friends and classmates about their experiences.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Include a brief paragraph (3-5 sentences) summarizing what you find in your initial research for each item on the list.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2><div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? We\u2019d love your input.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1KobPsaTv7Ne91NjsFyvV1aZpLjbsMDwFYn5BC8UAj7s\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: #077fab; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #077fab; border-radius: 7px; padding: 5px 25px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1.5em;\">Improve this page<\/a><a style=\"margin-left: 16px;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vy-T6DtTF-BbMfpVEI7VP_R7w2A4anzYZLXR8Pk4Fu4\">Learn More<\/a>","rendered":"<h2>Finding Evidence Activity<\/h2>\n<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\n<h3>To Do<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Revisit the working thesis you have for your essay so far. \u00a0That thesis makes\u00a0<strong>claims<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-426\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2016\/03\/31221324\/6880225956_2111dbe381_z.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of four hands holding red pencils at each corner of the photo, so that a square is formed in the central negative space\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>.<\/li>\n<li>Make a list of evidence that will be required to prove to your reader that each claim is true. Include 3-5 items on that list.<\/li>\n<li>For each item on the list, do some initial research that helps you understand each.\u00a0That research might include informal methods, such as talking to friends and classmates about their experiences.<\/li>\n<li>Include a brief paragraph (3-5 sentences) summarizing what you find in your initial research for each item on the list.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? We\u2019d love your input.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1KobPsaTv7Ne91NjsFyvV1aZpLjbsMDwFYn5BC8UAj7s\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: #077fab; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #077fab; border-radius: 7px; padding: 5px 25px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1.5em;\">Improve this page<\/a><a style=\"margin-left: 16px;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vy-T6DtTF-BbMfpVEI7VP_R7w2A4anzYZLXR8Pk4Fu4\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-581\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Try It: Finding Evidence. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Image of hands holding pencils. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: AJ Cann. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/btYXts\">https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/btYXts<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\">CC BY-SA: Attribution-ShareAlike<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":19,"menu_order":20,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Try It: Finding Evidence\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Image of hands holding pencils\",\"author\":\"AJ Cann\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/btYXts\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by-sa\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-581","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":19,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3046,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/581\/revisions\/3046"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/19"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/581\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=581"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=581"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level1-english-gen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}