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Claims Practice

Claims Practice

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.5.3, RI. 9-10.7, RL.6.3

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Standards-aligned

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Lydia Zapata

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6 Slides • 7 Questions

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Claims Practice

In this lesson we will practice writing claims

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CLAIM - a statement asserted as a fact

  • argument

  • thesis

  • These are synonyms for the word "Claim"

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Open Ended

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In your own words, what is a claim?

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Writing a Claim Practice

In these next slides you need to choose one thing over another such as Red Bull or Monster then give reasons to support your answer.

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Multiple Select

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Which is better? Pizza or Tacos

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Pizza

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Tacos

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Now write a Claim

You have made a choice, now you will give reasons.

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Open Ended

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Write a claim as a sentence explaining your choice of either pizza or tacos.

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Counterclaim and Rebuttal

A counterclaim is telling what the other side might argue.


A rebuttal is telling why they are wrong!

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Open Ended

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Counterclaim and Rebuttal: Now write a counterclaim and a rebuttal! (pizza and tacos)

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Multiple Select

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Make a choice: Xbox vs. Playstation

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Xbox

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Playstation

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Open Ended

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Now write a claim supporting your answer.

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Open Ended

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Now write a counterclaim and rebuttal telling why the other side is wrong!

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Great job!

Claims Practice

In this lesson we will practice writing claims

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