Are you looking for an engaging way to teach argumentative reading? Argumentative Reading Task Cards are perfect for teaching the argumentative reading genre to your students!

This product is for YOU! It completely covers the ELAR TEKS: 3.9E, 4.9E, 5.9E (i, ii, iii)

and Common Core Reading Anchor Standard R.8

Argumentative Text can be difficult to find, but these 5 passages are PERFECT for your 3rd-5th graders to read!

*5 argumentative passages are included (with 2 sides to each argument)

1. Should Schools Require Uniforms?

2. Should Sea World Keep Ocean Animals Captive?

3. Only Child or Many Siblings?

4. Should Professional Athletes be Paid Millions?

5. Better Place to Live? Beach or Mountain?

* 5 questions with each passage

* Answer Key included

Check Out the independent practice here: Argumentative Reading Passages

and the assessment here: Argumentative Reading Assessment

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