6.ELAR.7.A
Infer multiple themes within and across texts using text evidence.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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themestextstext evidence
Skills
- infer (multiple themes) #dok3
- identify (themes within and across texts) #dok2
- support (inferences with text evidence) #dok3
- compare (themes across texts) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify themes in a single text. #dok2
- I can use evidence from the text to support my ideas about themes. #dok3
- I can infer multiple themes present within and across different texts. #dok3
- I can compare how similar or different themes are developed in more than one text. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Authors use various techniques and evidence to present multiple themes within and across texts.
- Understanding themes and supporting them with text evidence helps readers make deeper connections and interpretations.
Essential Questions
- What strategies can I use to infer a theme from a text?
- How can I find and use text evidence to support my ideas about a theme?
- Why might a text have more than one theme?
- How can multiple texts share similar or different themes?
- How do themes help us understand the overall message or lesson of a text?