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Lesson 15: Writing an explanatory paragraph

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Students practice finding evidence in a text to support a claim and explain how that evidence supports the claim. Students then write an explanatory paragraph in response to the following question: “What is Roosevelt’s claim about the role our forbearers in conservation?”