Claims and Evidence
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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a claim?
Back
A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true or false, often requiring support or evidence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is evidence?
Back
Evidence is information or data that supports a claim, helping to establish its validity.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What distinguishes a strong piece of evidence from a weak one?
Back
Strong evidence is credible, relevant, and sufficient to support a claim, while weak evidence lacks one or more of these qualities.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a statement be both a claim and evidence?
Back
No, a statement is either a claim or evidence, depending on its role in an argument.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a claim?
Back
"All students should play a sport." This is a claim because it asserts a position.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of evidence?
Back
"Only 55% of eligible Americans voted in the 2012 presidential election." This is evidence because it provides factual information.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a claim in a sentence?
Back
Look for statements that express an opinion, belief, or assertion that can be debated or supported.
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