Arguments and Claims Vocabulary
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a claim in an argument?
Back
A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true and is arguable.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why must a claim be arguable?
Back
A claim must be arguable to allow for debate and discussion, enabling different viewpoints to be presented.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What constitutes relevant evidence?
Back
Relevant evidence includes facts, statistics, quotes, and expert opinions that support a claim.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does relevant evidence strengthen an argument?
Back
Relevant evidence strengthens an argument by providing support that makes the claim more convincing.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean for an author to be credible?
Back
An author is credible when the reader can believe and trust their expertise and integrity.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What factors contribute to an author's credibility?
Back
Factors include the author's qualifications, experience, and the reliability of their sources.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a counterclaim?
Back
A counterclaim is the opposite viewpoint of the author’s claim.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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