Explaining Events & Ideas

“After reading a non-fiction article that explains how something works — like how volcanoes form — can your child write down the main steps or causes in their own words, citing the specific evidence the author used?”

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• ⬜Explain a historical event described in an informational text by identifying both what happened and the causes leading to it, using specific details from the text
• ⬜Describe the steps in a procedure or process presented in an informational text, explaining why each step is necessary based on information in the text
• ⬜Identify cause-and-effect relationships between ideas or events in an informational passage and explain them using evidence from the text