Cer Paragraph Builder Mat

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Cer Paragraph Builder Mat: A4 portrait layout titled 'CER PARAGRAPH BUILDER MAT' with blanks for Topic/Investigation and Date; three stacked horizontal sections: C (blue) 'Claim' with large writing box and right column 'Claim starters' bullet list; E (green) 'Evidence' with large box and 'Evidence starters' bullets; R (purple) 'Reasoning' with large box and 'Reasoning starters' bullets. Below is a lined 'Your CER Paragraph' box, to the right a 'Useful words' word bank and a 'Check your paragrap...

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This printable breaks the CER structure into three labelled sections (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) with large writing areas, example sentence starters and icons to support visual learners. It also provides a lined area for composing the final paragraph, a small bank of useful vocabulary, a self-check checklist and boxes for table/graph/calculations. Use it to scaffold students when turning experimental results or observations into a concise scientific explanation.

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