Using Text Evidence to Support Claims

Grade 645 min

aligned to Teks 6.c. Use Text Evidence To Support An Appropriate Response

Learning Objective

I can use text evidence from a passage to support my claims in writing.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Looking back at the text for evidence | Reading | Khan Academy

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œRead the following statement: "The author clearly did not complete the social studies project." Provide text evidence from the passage to support this claim and explain how the evidence validates the statement. Consider the claim: "The author spent Saturday helping their grandmother." Use text evidence from the passage to support this claim and describe how the evidence confirms the assertion. ”

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