Art Basics
Finding Evidence
Drawing Vs. Painting
Key Details
100

What type of art uses pencils, charcoal, or pens?

Answer: Drawing

100

Where should you look to find the answer to a reading question?

Answer: In the text

100

Which type of art uses colorful paints?

Answer: Painting

100

What is a key detail in a passage?

Answer: Important information that supports the main idea.

200

What tool do painters usually use to apply paint?

Answer: Brushes

200

What does quoting evidence mean?

Answer: Using the exact words from the passage.

200

Which art form often uses charcoal?

Answer: Drawing

200

What symbol might students use when annotating an important idea?

Answer: A star (⭐) or underline.

300

What are two basic skills artists often practice when learning to draw?

Answer: Shapes and shading

300

True or False: Good evidence should directly answer the question.

Answer: True

300

Name one surface artists might paint on.

Answer: Canvas, paper, or walls

300

Why are museums important for art?

Answer: They display artwork so people can learn about art, history, and culture.

400

Why do artists create drawings or paintings? Name one reason.

Answer: To express ideas, emotions, stories, or messages.

400

What phrase could you use to introduce textual evidence?

Answer: “The text states…” or “According to the passage…”

400

What is one difference between drawing and painting?

Answer: Drawing uses pencils/charcoal while painting uses paint and brushes.

400

Name one message art might communicate.

Answer: Historical events, emotions, social issues, or cultural ideas.