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Evaluating Conflicting Claims, Reasoning, and Explanations
11th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
7 lessons
Goal
Critically evaluate authors' differing claims, underlying premises, reasoning, and evidence, assessing which explanations best accord with primary data.
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Determining Which Explanation Best Accords with Primary Evidence
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Curriculum Framework
11th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
1
7 lessons
Advanced Textual Evidence, Ambiguity, and Conceptual Definition
Cite precise textual evidence to support complex analyses of historical, scientific, and technical texts, tracing concept definitions and analyzing uncertainties.
2
8 lessons
Central Ideas, Hypotheses, and Complex Process Summaries
Determine central ideas, underlying premises, and conclusions in complex texts, summarizing intricate processes and historical developments accurately.
3
7 lessons
Informational Text Architecture, Syntax, and Argumentative Trajectory
Analyze the structural organization, syntactic craft, hierarchical categorization, and argumentative trajectory of complex informational texts.
4
7 lessons
Evaluating Conflicting Claims, Reasoning, and Explanations
Critically evaluate authors' differing claims, underlying premises, reasoning, and evidence, assessing which explanations best accord with primary data.
5
8 lessons
Multimodal Synthesis, Quantitative Integration, and Text Complexity
Synthesize diverse formats, resolve cross-media discrepancies, and demonstrate independent mastery of grade 11-12 complex nonfiction.