LET’S TRY ONE
Bees visited five flower beds. The garden also has a stone path.
Which detail supports the claim “the garden attracts pollinators”?
Bees visited five flower beds.
The detail directly supports the claim about pollinators.
Learning steps & teaching tips
Connect a claim to a detail that actually supports it.
- Ask whether the detail makes this particular claim more likely to be true.
- Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
- Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.
Try it together
Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.
Ask whether the detail makes this particular claim more likely to be true.