Module · Grades 6-8 · English Language Arts

Theme and Textual Evidence

Determine a theme, compare it across genres, summarize, and cite the strongest evidence.

Grade: Grades 6-8
Subject: English Language Arts
Course: English Language Arts
Strand: Reading Literature
Standards: RL.6.1 RL.6.2 RL.6.9 RL.7.1 RL.7.2 RL.8.1 RL.8.2
CCSS-ELA

Tools

1 on the bench, not built yet.

Students propose a theme for a short public-domain story, then rank quoted passages from strongest to...

5 words in English and Spanish: theme, textual evidence, genre, summary, strongest. Print them as wall cards, mini cards or a student glossary.