Prove it with the text
Ask a question, then show kids how you find the sentence that proves the answer and underline it. Make "Where does it say that?" your class catchphrase. Before long, students start citing evidence on their own, which is the core skill of 4th grade reading.
Why it works: handing over the work step by step, from teacher to student, is one of the most widely used teaching frameworks (Pearson and Gallagher, 1983).
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