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Evaluating Arguments

7th Grade · Reading · Easy · about 10 minutes

RI.7.8 | Evaluating Arguments - Easy level

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Standards referenced

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1 — Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.1 — Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.1 — Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.

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