Penguins Supporting Evidence Worksheet

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Standards

RI.5.6

RI.5.5

RI.5.8

RI.5.9

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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.6,RI.5.5,RI.5.8,RI.5.9 - Penguins Supporting Evidence - page 1

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ABOUT THIS WORKSHEET

This informational text on penguins is a great way to practice finding the main point and reasons to support. This reading comprehension worksheet has students read an informational passage about blue whales. It then asks multiple choice questions where students must identify which evidence from the passage best supports the key claims made. Aligned to CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.8.

Publisher: Workybooks

Written by:Jacqueline Juliano

Illustrated by: Sagar Kumar

Common core standards covered

RI.5.5

Compare and contrast the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in two or more texts.

RI.5.6

Analyze multiple accounts of the same event or topic, noting important similarities and differences in the point of view they represent.

RI.5.8

Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which point(s).

RI.5.9

Integrate information from several texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.