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Mid-Unit Assessment, Part II: Research Task: Comparing and Contrasting Texts

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When it comes to comparing texts, it's apples to oranges. As part two of the mid-unit assessment, learners compare and contrast two texts about the Internet and brain health. While reading, scholars use a Venn diagram to compare two authors' use of evidence. 

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide highlighters, sticky notes, and other tools for annotating the text 
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson 12 of 19 from the consecutive Grade 7 ELA Module 4A, Unit 2 series
  • Some students may need additional time to complete the assessment 
Pros
  • Provides a rubric and answer key to assist with grading
  • Includes teaching notes
Cons
  • None
Common Core