Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning practice

Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning practice

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true. It is the main argument or position that someone is trying to prove.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence?

Back

Evidence is the scientific data or information that supports a claim. It provides the basis for the argument.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is reasoning?

Back

Reasoning is a justification that connects the evidence to the claim, explaining why the evidence supports the claim.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of taking notes by hand?

Back

Taking notes by hand can lead to better understanding and retention of information compared to typing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the study in Psychological Science find about handwritten notes?

Back

The study found that students who handwrote their notes gained a deeper understanding of new material than those who typed.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do video games help children?

Back

Video games can help children learn to make decisions, use strategies, and anticipate consequences, enhancing their problem-solving skills.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between claims and evidence?

Back

Claims need evidence to be validated; evidence supports the claim and helps to prove it.

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