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Identifying Supporting Evidence from a Text - What is a Hero? Lesson PlanIdentifying Supporting Evidence from a Text - What is a Hero? Lesson Plan
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Identifying Supporting Evidence from a Text - What is a Hero?

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Pupils define hero and identify supporting evidence in a text. They complete a hero diagram worksheet and watch a video about a little boy from China who acts as a hero. Additionally, they complete the Ping Hero evidence worksheet and the My Hero Evidence worksheet.

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asking questions, answering questions, main ideas, central ideas, supporting evidence, evidence, textual evidence, heroes, literature, quotations, china, emperors

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china, emperor, hero, supporting evidence, ask and answer questions, Discussion, literature, main idea, quote, textual evidence, sl.4.1, english language arts
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3rd - 5th
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English Language Arts
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