English Language Arts3-5
Finding Text Evidence for 5th Grade
By Jeanette N.
This 2-page packet helps 5th graders practice finding text evidence to support their answers. It includes a writing prompt and scaffolding to support students in identifying relevant information within a text.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-minute mini-lesson or for independent practice.
- Discussion question: Why is it important to cite evidence when answering questions?
- Scaffold: Provide sentence frames for students who need support in citing evidence.
- Extension: Have students find additional evidence to support a different claim.
English Language Arts3-5
Finding Text Evidence for 5th Grade
By Jeanette N.
This 2-page packet helps 5th graders practice finding text evidence to support their answers. It includes a writing prompt and scaffolding to support students in identifying relevant information within a text.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-minute mini-lesson or for independent practice.
- Discussion question: Why is it important to cite evidence when answering questions?
- Scaffold: Provide sentence frames for students who need support in citing evidence.
- Extension: Have students find additional evidence to support a different claim.