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8th Grade - Reading Informational Text

Key Ideas and Details:
8.RI.1
Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
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  • Inference Riddles
  • Strategies for Better Reading
  • Truth in Advertising
Notebook Files:
  • Drawing Inferences wb
  • Inference Notes wb
  • Making Interences 1
  • Making Interences 2
  • Making Interences 3s
  • Making Interences Using Pictures
  • When Am I? 
  • Where Am I? 
  • Who Am I?




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8.RI.2
Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to supporting ideas; provide an objective summary of the text.
Web Games
  • ​Inference Riddles​
  • Strategies for Better Reading
  • Truth in Advertising
Notebook Files:
  • ​Drawing Inferences wb​
  • Inference Notes wb
  • Making Interences 1
  • Making Interences 2
  • Making Interences 3s
  • Making Interences Using Pictures
  • When Am I? 
  • Where Am I? 
  • Who Am I?
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8.RI.3
Analyze how a text makes connections among and distinctions between individuals, ideas, or events (e.g., through comparisons, analogies, or categories).
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Craft and Structure:
8.RI.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
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  •  Academic Vocabulary 
  • Analogy Lesson
  • Analogy Quiz
  • Analogy quiz 2 
  • Awesome Analogies
  • Dictionary of Symbolism
  • Fact Monster - Analogy of the Day
  • Homographs
  • Homonyms Exercises
  • Self-Study Homonym Quizzes 
  • Synonym and Antonym Word Encounters - Level 3 Words
  • Synonym and Antonym Word Encounters - Level 2 Words
  • Synonym and Antonym Word Encounters - Level 1 Words
  • Synonym.com 
  • Synonymical: The Synonym Game
  • Synonyms Exercises
  • Word Confusion  
Notebook Files:
Making Interences 2 ​

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8.RI.5
Analyze in detail the structure of a specific paragraph in a text, including the role of particular sentences in developing and refining a key concept.
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  • Paragraph Organization 
  • Paragraph Writing Exercises

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8.RI.6
Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author acknowledges and responds to conflicting evidence or viewpoints.
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  • Author's Purpose 
  • Author's Purpose  
  • Author's Purpose


Notebook Files:
  • Author's Purpose - PowerPoint show which includes a ten question quiz
  • Author's Purpose Activity  a
  • Author's Purpose Activity 1
  • Author's Purpose Activity 2 
  • Author's Purpose Activity 3 
  • Author's Purpose Quiz 
  • Author's Purpose Student Worksheet - Designed to use with a Harry Potter book


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Integration of Knowledge and Ideas:
8.RI.7
Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using different mediums (e.g., print or digital text, video, multimedia) to present a particular topic or idea.
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8.RI.8
Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced.
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8.RI.9
Analyze a case in which two or more texts provide conflicting information on the same topic and identify where the texts disagree on matters of fact or interpretation.
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity:
8.RI.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literary nonfiction at the high end of the grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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