8.ELAR.6.C
Use text evidence to support an appropriate response.
Grade 8 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
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text evidenceappropriate response
Skills
- use (text evidence) #dok2
- support (an appropriate response with text evidence) #dok2
- identify (relevant text evidence for a response) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify relevant evidence in a text to support my ideas. #dok2
- I can use specific examples from a text to support an appropriate response. #dok2
- I can support my written or oral responses with accurate text evidence. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Using evidence from the text strengthens the credibility and validity of responses.
- Effective readers and writers justify their interpretations and opinions by referencing specific text evidence.
Essential Questions
- How do I determine which evidence from a text best supports my response?
- Why is it important to justify responses with text evidence?
- What makes text evidence relevant and appropriate for supporting a response?
- How do responses change when we include or omit text evidence?
- What strategies can I use to find and use text evidence effectively?