Prove It! Using Textual Evidence, Grades 6-8 ebook

Prove It! Using Textual Evidence provides teachers with the strategies they need to teach students how to cite textual evidence when reading and writing. This essential classroom resource will teach students how to read critically in literary and informational texts, read and annotate by close reading the passages, look for central ideas in order to comprehend and research, and use what is credible to make informed decisions and create educated opinions. Equip grades 6-8 students with the expertise needed to master these skills through 10 skill lessons, including proper MLA formatting, using credible sources, avoiding plagiarism, paraphrasing, and direct quotations. Students will apply what they've learned through 20 practice exercises as they powerfully strengthen their writing and research skills and develop analytical thinking and logic. Aligned to McREL, TESOL, and WIDA standards, this resource will prepare students for college and career.