Scan the Pictures Scan the codes and answer the questions using textual evidence. Follow the directions below to complete the activity. Open Microsoft.

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Scan the Pictures Scan the codes and answer the questions using textual evidence. Follow the directions below to complete the activity. Open Microsoft Word. Open a blank document and save as “yourname” in the Gettysburg folder. Open QuickMark on the computer. Scan one of the QR codes using the computer’s camera. Each code is associated with a question number. Type the question number in your word document. Type your answer to the question next to the related answer number in Word. Be sure to include textual evidence that supports your answer. Save! Don’t lose your work! Save! Repeat the process (steps 3-5) until all of the QR Code questions on your page are answered. Edit your answers, checking for errors., Save your answers one final time and close the programs. This task uses: Common Core/NG Standard(s): RI.8.1 Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. TEACHER NOTES: Teacher’s name/email: Amy Endris amy.endris@cpsb.org School: Molo Middle Grade Level/Subject: ELA 8 Task Card Level: 1 Special Directions/Considerations: http://goo.gl/XY4lod URL for QR codes; password for editing: Lincoln 9 questions are embedded. See Slides 2-3 for task documents. Activity Evaluation: Questions answered accurately Prerequisites for students: Read story Text being used (from Holt): Gettysburg Address