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Overview
Grade 4 English Language Arts
Reading Strategies
18. Drawing conclusions from text
18.3 Finding Author Evidence In Text
Master Finding Author Evidence in Any Text You Read
You will learn to identify proof and supporting details that back up authors' main ideas and claims.
What You'll Learn
You identify facts and examples that support author claims
You learn to recognize different types of textual evidence
You connect evidence to main ideas using specific details
You apply evidence finding skills to strengthen your writing
What You'll Practice
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You find evidence supporting claims in animal research reports
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You identify facts and details that prove author statements
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You practice matching evidence to main ideas in passages
Why This Matters
You need this skill to become a critical reader who can evaluate information and write convincing reports backed by solid proof.
This Unit Includes
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Text Evidence
Author Claims
Supporting Details
Textual Proof
Evidence Analysis

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