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Mid-Unit Assessment, Part 1: Tracing and Evaluating Arguments

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This Mid-Unit Assessment, Part 1: Tracing and Evaluating Arguments lesson plan also includes:

Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4A (.pdf)
Grade 7 ELA Module 4A Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
Full Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2 (.pdf)
Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2, Lesson 11 (.html)
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It's test time! As part one of the mid-unit assessment, scholars complete a Tracing an Argument note-catcher for both a text and a video about the Internet's effect on the brain. Pupils demonstrate learning by evaluating the argument and specific claims in the text and video.

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Concepts

evaluating claims, argumentative writing, supporting evidence

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

Before administering the assessment, engage the class in a discussion about effective test-taking skills

Classroom Considerations

Lesson 11 from the consecutive 19-part Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2 series
Requires students' Thinking Logs from lesson four

Pros

Provides an answer key
Includes helpful teaching notes

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Common Core

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