A Different Approach to Budgeting

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What is a claim?

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A claim is what an argument is trying to convince you of.

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What is a counter-argument?

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A counter-argument is a claim made by someone who doesn’t agree with your claim and has evidence.

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What is an argumentative text?

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An argumentative text is a text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion.

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What does it mean to pitch an idea?

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To pitch an idea means to make a proposal for something.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What is the purpose of text evidence?

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Text evidence supports the claims made in an argument.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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What does it mean to be open-minded?

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Being open-minded means being willing to consider new ideas and perspectives.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is participatory budgeting?

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Participatory budgeting is a process where community members decide how to allocate part of a public budget.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What is the role of a counter-claim in an argument?

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A counter-claim presents an opposing viewpoint to the main claim.

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What is the significance of student voices in budgeting?

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Student voices in budgeting can lead to more inclusive and representative decision-making.

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What is the importance of evidence in an argument?

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Evidence is crucial in an argument as it supports the claims and helps persuade the audience.

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8