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Subject

English Language Arts (NYS P-12 Common Core)

Description

In this lesson you will learn to infer the author's thoughts and feelings by asking, "What does the author really think?" This lesson focuses on the article, "The Little Owls that Live Underground" from http://www.smithsonian.com

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LearnZillion is a learning platform that combines video lessons, assessments, and progress reporting. Each lesson highlights a Common Core standard, starting with math in grades 3-9.

Related Academic Standards

New York State

RI.8.1 Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.