RE.ELAR.8.D
Recognize modes of reasoning, such as induction and deduction.
Reading (Elective Credit). · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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Skills
- recognize (modes of reasoning in text) #dok1
- differentiate (between induction and deduction) #dok2
- analyze (examples of inductive and deductive reasoning in text) #dok3
- evaluate (the effectiveness of reasoning types in supporting an argument) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify modes of reasoning such as induction and deduction in a text. #dok1
- I can distinguish between inductive and deductive reasoning in reading materials. #dok2
- I can analyze how induction and deduction are used to develop arguments in texts. #dok3
- I can evaluate the effectiveness of an author’s reasoning in supporting their claims. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Writers use different modes of reasoning, such as induction and deduction, to construct arguments in texts.
- Recognizing how reasoning is used helps readers assess the strength and logic of arguments.
Essential Questions
- What are the differences between inductive and deductive reasoning?
- How can I identify whether an author is using induction or deduction in a text?
- Why is it important to recognize modes of reasoning when evaluating an argument?
- How do induction and deduction strengthen or weaken a writer’s claims?
- In what ways can recognizing reasoning help me become a better critical reader?