How do you know who done it? This graphic organizer reminds young writers that multiple pieces of evidence are needed to support a conclusion. The chart works equally well for a paragraph or a complete essay.

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Instructional Ideas

• For younger writers, use the whiteboard or a transparency to model how to use evidence to formulate a conclusion

Pros

• The graphic organizer models that good conclusions are based on multiple pieces of evidence

Cons

• A landscape orientation would make it easier for writers to record their evidence

Common Core

W.2.2 W.3.2.a W.4.2.a W.5.2.a W.6.2.a W.7.2.a W.8.2.a W.9-10.1.b W.9-10.1.e