Description
In this standards-based resource, your students will use 4 passages and passage prompts to find explicit and implicit evidence and make inferences. This 40 page mini-unit includes all you need to check for understanding and mastery of RL.8.1 with a summative assessment and rubric.
All answer keys are also included, as well as a teacher guide breaking down the standard into learning targets and Depth of Knowledge (DOK) stages.
This resource includes both a printable and digital version that is ready for Google Classroom and other distance learning platforms.
You can use this resource:
- To give extra practice with CCSS RL.8.1
- For close reading and guided reading
- For classwork, center rotations
- For assessments and test prep
How will this resource help me?
- Easily assess where students are in their understanding of this standard
- Encourage students to self-assess their own growth
- Ensure standard mastery by assessing each objective within the standard
This Resource Includes:
- Teacher Guide with standard breakdown
- Digital Version of each activity with Instructions for How to Access
- RL.1 Defined Poster
- I Can Poster
- Student Self-Assessments
- “Taking the High Road” Fictional Passage
- Passage Prompts
- Explicit vs. Implicit Instructional Tool Finding Explicit Information Activity
- “The Mirror” Fictional Passage Passage Prompts
- Making Inferences Activity
- “The Amarodian Prince” Fictional Passage Passage Prompts
- Supporting Evidence Graphic Organizer
- RL.1 Summative Assessment
- Answer Keys
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This product was created using the 8th grade RL1 standard, but most of the content could also be used with 6th or 7th grade since the standards are so similar.