RI.5.8 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.8
:"Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which point(s)."
These worksheets and lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Fact & Opinion Adjectives
Worksheet
Fact & Opinion Adjectives
Students will use an adjective word bank to help them identify statements of fact and opinion.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Match Author's Point with Evidence
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Match Author's Point with Evidence
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Match Author's Point with Evidence.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Glossary: Match Author's Point with Evidence
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Glossary: Match Author's Point with Evidence
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Match Author's Point with Evidence.
5th Grade
Worksheet
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
Worksheet
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity
This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.
4th Grade
Worksheet
Why Do People Vote?
Worksheet
Why Do People Vote?
Learn about the foundational process of American democracy in this essential worksheet!
Social studies
Worksheet
Author's Claim, Reasons, and Evidence
Worksheet
Author's Claim, Reasons, and Evidence
In this activity, your class will examine nonfiction texts to determine an author's point, a supporting reason and two points of supporting evidence.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
Find Author’s Claim with Reasons and Evidence
Lesson plan
Find Author’s Claim with Reasons and Evidence
In this lesson, your class will identify an author’s claim in nonfiction text by identifying evidence and reasons.
5th Grade
Lesson plan
What's the Point?
Lesson plan
What's the Point?
Give your students practice explaining how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. With these sports-themed texts, students will make inferences about the author and use text evidence to prove it.
5th Grade
Lesson plan
State Your Claim
Lesson plan
State Your Claim
Help your students explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text by giving them high-interest nonfiction texts to read.
5th Grade
Lesson plan
Find ‘Em and Quote ‘Em! Facts and Opinions
Lesson plan
Find ‘Em and Quote ‘Em! Facts and Opinions
Got facts? Got opinions? Use this lesson plan to teach your students to evaluate texts for facts and opinions. Students will use a non-fiction text selection to collect quotes as proof.
5th Grade
Lesson plan
Match Author's Point with Evidence
Lesson plan
Match Author's Point with Evidence
Use this lesson to help your ELs identify and discuss the author's point and the information that supports it. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support for the What’s the Point? lesson.
5th Grade
Lesson plan
Workbooks
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Games
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Exercises
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