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43R6
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by SEYMORE, SARAH 1 year, 11 months ago
Standard 3: Critical Reading and Writing Students will apply critical thinking skills to reading and writing.
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4.3.R.6 Students will distinguish fact from opinion in an informational text and explain how reasons and facts support specific points.
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Student Actions
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Teacher Actions
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Students describe the differences between facts and opinions.
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Students identify statements in a text as facts or opinions.
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Students locate reasons, facts, and examples from a text to support the author’s point
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Students explain how the reasons and facts support an author’s point.
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Teachers review and model how to describe the difference between fact and opinion in a text.
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Teachers provide opportunities for students to describe the difference between fact and opinion in a text.
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Teachers demonstrate locating reasons in a text that support the author’s point.
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Teachers explicitly model locating facts and examples to support an author’s point.
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Teachers explicitly model giving explanations that connect reasons and facts to an author’s point.
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Teachers provide opportunities for students to locate reasons and facts in a text and explain how they support the author’s point.
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Teachers provide opportunities for feedback as students locate reasons and facts in a text and explain how they support the author’s point.
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Recommendations
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Key Terms & Related Objectives
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When students struggle to identify a statement as an opinion, teachers can...
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utilize strategies such as anchor charts, graphic organizers, and interactive notebooks.
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draw students' attention to specific parts of an informational text to review.
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have students write their own examples of opinion statements.
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work with students in smaller group settings or individually.
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reinforce knowledge of signal words (i.e. feel, believe, think, best, worst).
When students cannot identify reasons and supporting facts for an opinion, teachers can...
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Facts: something that actually exists; reality; truth.
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Opinion: a view or judgment about a topic, supported by reasoning and examples.
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4.2.W.1: Prewrite and organize drafts
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4.8.W: Independent writing
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