Author’s Claim Evidence and Reasoning Practice Author’s Point of View
$4.00
Author’s Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Practice Passages: Help your students strengthen their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills with this engaging Author’s Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Practice Packet, designed specifically for upper elementary readers.
This no-prep resource includes 8 high-interest passages that teach students how to identify an author’s claim, locate supporting evidence, and explain reasoning using clear text-based responses.
Products Included in This Bundle:
Description
Author’s Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Practice Passages: Help your students strengthen their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills with this engaging Author’s Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Practice Packet, designed specifically for upper elementary readers.
This no-prep resource includes 8 high-interest passages that teach students how to identify an author’s claim, locate supporting evidence, and explain reasoning using clear text-based responses.
Students practice close reading and analysis, then apply their learning using the included C-E-R (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) chart and open-ended question. This powerful framework helps students explain their thinking clearly and build strong written responses.
INCLUDED:
- Print and Bonus Digital options
- All in color and black-and-white options
- 8 One-Page Reading Passages: Complete answer keys and model C-E-R responses for teacher reference
- Comprehension questions per passage (mix of multiple choice & C-E-R written response)
- Author’s Claim & C-E-R Anchor Chart
- C-E-R grading rubric (1–4 scale for clarity, evidence, and reasoning)
PERFECT FOR:
- Upper elementary Reading Comprehension Lessons
- Whole Group & Small Group Instruction
- Literacy Centers & Stations
- Guided Reading Practice
- Homework or Independent Practice
- Test Prep & Skill Reinforcement
- Substitute plans or independent work
If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at: Ladybug Shop Email
PLEASE PREVIEW BEFORE PURCHASING
Thank you for visiting The Little Ladybug Shop, I would love for you to become a follower. The Little Ladybug Shop followers receive new product information and discounts on any new items!
All rights reserved by Jacqueline Ortiz ©The Little Ladybug Shop. This product is to be used by the original downloader ONLY. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.
40 reviews for Author’s Claim Evidence and Reasoning Practice Author’s Point of View
You must be logged in to post a review.
You might also like...
Related products
-
Sale!
Sports Athletes Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Original price was: $6.00.$4.50Current price is: $4.50. Add to cart -
Sale!
Dinosaurs Activities Reading Passages Types of Fossils Worksheets
Original price was: $5.00.$4.50Current price is: $4.50. Add to cart -
Mystery Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th Grade Mysteries
$4.50 Add to cart -
Sale!
Tall Tales Activities Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th Grade
Original price was: $6.00.$4.50Current price is: $4.50. Add to cart -
Quick Writes Narrative Opinion Photo Writing Prompts
$5.95 Add to cart -
Accountable Reading Logs Homework
$5.50 Add to cart
Wendy K. –
This resource had a lot to choose from to use in my classroom. We used this as a daily practice to review the skill together in class and to look for evidence in the story to back up the answers.
Garver in the Middle –
This activity helped break down the skill for my students! It also did a great job of helping them form well-written responses related to author’s claim.
The Sparkly Apple –
Awesome resource that kept my students engaged in the lesson! Thank you : )
Teaching Tennessee Readers –
This was just what I needed to teach a standard that is typically difficult to teach!
Lessons with Lauren –
This was a great resource! I loved how easy it was to implement into the classroom and it was highly engaging.
Raean –
These were good worksheets to practice Author’s Claim.
Ileana J. –
Great product to use with my third grade classroom!
Julia Blansett –
I used this for my tier 2 students to help with their understanding of the standard.
Catherine G. –
My students really connected with these practice passages. The Little Ladybug Shop always creates such visually appealing and organized materials. It made a potentially difficult concept much more approachable for my students, and they were able to work through the worksheets independently with great success.
Ansley M. –
We highlighted evidence in one color and claims in another color. This really helped my students!
Alana Souto –
This is a huge skill that isnt always put in enough in our books.
This activity made it easy and fun for the class.
Kristin Schultz –
This resource was helpful in teaching my students how to identify the author’s claim (which was an extremely difficult skill for my group). They enjoyed these passages and finding the evidence to support the claims!
Tech Savvy 4th Grade –
Great product to use with my 4th grade classroom!
Renee B. –
This is a great resource and very helpful and useful
Joslyn Aughtman –
MY STUDENTS STRUGGLED WITH AUTHORS CLAIM. I LOVE THAT THIS RESOURCE HAS ENGAGING TOPICS TO HELP THEM BETTER UNDERSTAND CLAIM.
Proud to be a Public School Teacher –
Not only do I like the topics that are very engaging, but I like that I can use these texts as samples for the kids to look at on how to set up a piece of writing! Thanks!
Kahliyah D. –
Using this as a center activity was easy and directly aligns with CCSS. I also used it as homework. The visuals are nice and the texts are interesting.
Teachin Tater Tots –
My kids actually completed these activities because they were simple yet effective. They keep asking for more!
Megan K. –
my students loved doing this activity to prep for FAST and it was minimal prep for me! Definitely recommend!
Whitney R. –
CER is such a huge standard for us. I love this resource and the variety of articles. I can just pull one of these out and have students practice. Thank you!