Finding details that connect....
Today we will work on finishing this chart: FORMING EBCs
I mentioned that a good way to do this is to think of a THEME or big idea that you see after reading the text closely, ( THEMES HOS) and then find other details in the chapter that are related to that theme.
FORMING A CLAIM...
This is difficult, because it requires you to look even closer at those key details and figure out, just like a detective, what meaning is hiding behind them.
Remember my sample claim from the "The Thing on the Bed" chapter?
Even though Tom wants to hurt Matt, showing Matt the truth does not destroy him, but instead makes him stronger.
Remember my sample claim from the "The Thing on the Bed" chapter?
Even though Tom wants to hurt Matt, showing Matt the truth does not destroy him, but instead makes him stronger.
Here are samples of claims from class today:
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