Citing Evidence from the Text Worksheet
- Year groups
- Years 3–6
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- Preparation
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- Writing, English
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- Essays
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This Citing Evidence from the Text Worksheet is a great way for students to read a book about a specific topic and cite evidence from the text to support their opinion. This is a great way for teachers to help their students learn about a certain topic and improve their reading and writing skills.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
State an opinion about a read text
Cite textual reasons that support a position
Use linking language and a concluding statement
Teaching tips
Require learners to mark the source passage that supports each reason before writing.
Check that the conclusion restates the opinion without introducing unrelated evidence.
Skills covered
Evidence-based opinion — a position is supported from a source.
Text citation — reasons are connected with what was read.
Opinion structure — opening, support, links, and conclusion are organized.
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Citing text evidence
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