Objective: Learners will be able to cite textual evidence in order to support inferences drawn from the text.

Do-Now: Fact or Opinion

a1. In 1787, the British Government sent a fleet of convicts to colonize Australia.

a2. Philadelphia’s treatment of the homeless is a disgrace.

a3. Writer and researcher Rachel Carson will always be remembered as the mother of modern ecology.

a4. It is understood that the Flyers are better in overall performance than the Sixers.

a5. There are several alternatives to attending a conventional classroom-style high school in order to earn the equivalent of a high school diploma.

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