RI.2.8 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2.8
:"Describe how reasons support specific points the author makes in a text."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Author's Claim, Reasons, and Evidence
Worksheet
Author's Claim, Reasons, and Evidence
In this activity, your class will examine nonfiction texts to determine an author's point, a supporting reason and two points of supporting evidence.
5th grade
Worksheet
Learning About the Ocean
Worksheet
Learning About the Ocean
Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
The Ocean
Worksheet
The Ocean
This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Who is Greta Thunberg? Reader
Worksheet
Who is Greta Thunberg? Reader
This coloring booklet follows the young activist's journey to become the face of a worldwide movement to protect the Earth from harmful carbon emissions.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Who Is Autumn Peltier? Reader
Worksheet
Who Is Autumn Peltier? Reader
Children get to know teen water activist Autumn Peliter with this Who Is Autumn Peltier? reader.
1st grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Text-Based Fact or Opinion
Worksheet
Text-Based Fact or Opinion
Fact: This resource will give your students practice sorting out facts and opinions in their reading. Students will use this graphic organizer to distinguish between facts and opinions they find in their text and explain their reasoning.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
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