Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning Concepts

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What does CER stand for?

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Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

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Reasoning is the __________ of why you think your claim is correct.

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explanation

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What is a Claim in the context of CER?

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A statement or assertion that something is true.

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What is Evidence in the context of CER?

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Data or information that supports the claim.

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What is the purpose of Reasoning in CER?

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To explain how the evidence supports the claim.

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Give an example of a Claim.

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"The sky is blue."

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Give an example of Evidence.

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"The light from the sun scatters in the atmosphere, making the sky appear blue."

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What is the relationship between Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning?

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Reasoning connects the claim and evidence, explaining how the evidence supports the claim.

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Why is it important to use Evidence in a Claim?

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Evidence provides credibility and support to the claim, making it more convincing.

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What type of Evidence can be used in CER?

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Statistics, facts, expert opinions, and examples.