English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

ELA21.2.34a

Use prior knowledge and information gathered from research to evaluate opinions in texts.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • Research happens when you look up information about a topic.
  • Opinions are what someone thinks or feels and cannot be proven true or false, but they can be evaluated based on evidence.

Skills

  • Use prior knowledge and information learned through research to make judgments on opinions within texts.

Understanding

  • They can evaluate opinions in text by using their background knowledge and newly gained information from research.

Vocabulary

  • Prior knowledge
  • Information
  • Research
  • Evaluate
  • Opinions
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