RI 4.8 Reason and Evidence and Mythology

Read the opinion and select the reason that supports this opinion.

Students should follow the rules at school.

• following the rules at school is not fun

• following the rules at school keeps everyone safe

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.2.9

Read the opinion and select the reason that best supports the opinion.

All children should go to school year-round.

• Going to school year-round makes it easier for students to learn and remember.

• Going to school year-round makes it hard for families to go on vacation.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.2.9

Read the opinion and select the reason that best supports the opinion.

All children should go to bed by 7:30 P.M.

• Children need plenty of sleep to grow.

• Children love to play outside.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Read the opinion and select the reason that best supports the opinion.

Children need to spend less time watching TV.

• You can learn new things watching television.

• Watching television takes time away from reading.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

The point or claim that the author is trying to prove to the reader.

• main idea

• theme

• point of view

• author's point/reasons

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Authors use ________ and ________ to support their points.

• evidence, reasons

• arguments, praise

• no proof, only opinions

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

The author's point usually tells the reader how the author _______ about the topic.

• feels

• looks

• reads

• listens

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which reason matches the authors point?

Doing less than one hour of homework a night is important for young children.

• children get more quality time with friends and family

• daily reading increases knowledge

• if you do not get enough sleep, you will not have enough energy

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

Which reasons supports the authors point?

Reading for thirty minutes a day can strengthen your brain.

• daily reading increases knowledge

• children get more quality time with friends and family

• children get exercise playing outside

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.2.9

Which reason supports the authors point?

Getting enough sleep at night is very important.

• if you don't get enough sleep, you will not have enough energy

• children get more quality time with parents

• instead of spending hours doing homework, children can play outside

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1