TEKS: Chapter 110. English Language Arts and Reading See All Teacher Resources
110.47.b.6
(6) The student reads critically to evaluate texts in order to determine the credibility of the sources. The student is expected to:
- (A) identify and analyze the audience, purpose, and message of the text;
- (B) evaluate the credibility and relevance of informational sources;
- (C) analyze the presentation of information and the strength of quality of the evidence used by the author; and
- (D) evaluate the author's motivation, stance, or position and its effect on the validity of the text.