8th GradeELAReading: Informational Text
RI.8.8
Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced.
8 Free Worksheets for RI.8.8
All worksheets below are aligned to CCSS RI.8.8 and printable as PDF.
Related 8th Grade Standards (Reading: Informational Text)
RI.8.1Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.RI.8.2Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to supporting ideas; provide an objective summary of the text.RI.8.3Analyze how a text makes connections among and distinctions between individuals, ideas, or events (e.g., through comparisons, analogies, or categories).RI.8.4Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.RI.8.5Analyze in detail the structure of a specific paragraph in a text, including the role of particular sentences in developing and refining a key concept.RI.8.6Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author acknowledges and responds to conflicting evidence or viewpoints.RI.8.7Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using different mediums (e.g., print or digital text, video, multimedia) to present a particular topic or idea.RI.8.9Analyze a case in which two or more texts provide conflicting information on the same topic and identify where the texts disagree on matters of fact or interpretation.
RI.8.8 frequently asked questions
- What does CCSS RI.8.8 cover?
- RI.8.8 is a Common Core State Standard for 8th Grade in Reading: Informational Text. It asks students to: Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced.
- How many worksheets does ClassWeekly have for RI.8.8?
- 8 printable worksheets, written for 8th Grade. Every one is free to preview, and downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial.
- What grade level is RI.8.8?
- RI.8.8 is a 8th Grade standard. Many teachers also use these worksheets for review a grade above, or as an extension a grade below.
