ENG4.ELAR.4.F
Make inferences and use evidence to support understanding.
English IV · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
inferencesevidenceunderstanding
Skills
- make (inferences from text) #dok2
- use (textual evidence to support ideas) #dok2
- support (understanding by citing evidence) #dok2
- justify (interpretations with evidence from text) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can make inferences from a variety of texts. #dok2
- I can use specific evidence from the text to support my understanding. #dok2
- I can support my analysis of a text by citing relevant evidence. #dok2
- I can justify my interpretations of a text with clear evidence. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Drawing inferences and supporting them with evidence is essential for deep text comprehension.
- Using textual evidence helps ensure that interpretations and understandings are grounded and credible.
Essential Questions
- How do I make logical inferences based on a text?
- Why is it important to use evidence to support my understanding?
- How can I distinguish between an inference and a fact from a text?
- What strategies help me find the best evidence to support my analysis?
- How does supporting inferences with evidence affect the credibility of my interpretation?