Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

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A claim is ______________________________.

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a statement or conclusion that answers the original question or problem

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Evidence is

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Scientific data that supports the claim

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Reasoning is __________________.

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A justification that connects the evidence to the claim

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True or False? Details from an image can be textual evidence.

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True

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Which sentence is the claim? Air is matter., We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it., This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.

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Air is matter.

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Which sentence is the evidence?
Options: Air is matter., We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it., This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.

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We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it.

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Which sentence is the reasoning?
Options: Air is matter., We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it, This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.

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This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.

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Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.
Options: When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200., A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence.", At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down., School uniforms can be ordered online.

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At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.

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Students should not be required to do community service.

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Claim statement

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Claim

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A statement you believe to be true.