NWEA Reading

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What is an opinion in reading comprehension?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment about something that is not based on proof or certainty.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What are supporting sentences?

Back

Supporting sentences are statements that provide evidence or reasons to back up an opinion or main idea.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

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How can you identify the main idea in a text?

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The main idea can often be found in the first or last sentence of a paragraph, summarizing the key point.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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What does it mean to prove an opinion?

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To prove an opinion means to provide evidence or reasons that support that opinion.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

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What is the purpose of a report in reading?

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The purpose of a report is to present information clearly and logically, often including opinions and supporting details.

Front

How do you find the opinion sentence in a report?

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Look for sentences that express a belief or judgment, often using words like 'I think' or 'In my opinion'.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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What is a hint in reading comprehension?

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A hint is a clue or suggestion that helps you understand or find information in the text.

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CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

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What does it mean to focus on what it's NOT?

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Focusing on what it's NOT means to eliminate incorrect options or ideas to clarify understanding.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief that cannot be proven.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Why is it important to find supporting sentences?

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Supporting sentences help to validate the main idea or opinion, making arguments stronger and clearer.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2