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Read the article about an earthquake in Nepal. Use the questions and sentence starters below to help you complete the Claim Evidence Reasoning template. What problems did this earthquake cause (evidence)? How were humans affected by the earthquake(evidence) ? Humans were affected when.... How might you reduce the impact of future earthquakes in Nepal (claim)? I think I could build... to reduce the impact of.... How can you explain the connection between the evidence and claim (reasoning)? I think that my claims make sense because I know that...