Identifying the Claim

Multiple Choice

Argumentative text are nonfiction, persuasive and an opinion.

TRUE OR FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT SURE

Multiple Choice

A claim is an opinion that can be proven.

TRUE OR FALSE?

• FALSE

• TRUE

• NOT SURE

Multiple Choice

The author's claim will try to persuade you with evidence to support the claim.

TRUE OR FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT SURE

Multiple Choice

What is the author's claim?

• peanut allergies are dangerous

• schools should ban peanuts

• some people don't know they are allergic

• there are so many things to eat

Multiple Choice

What is the author's claim?

• tablets are better than textbooks

• all classrooms need tablets

• tablets take up less space

• tables have fun learning games

Multiple Choice

What is the author's claim?

• oil is hard to reach in some places

• oil machines tear up the natural landscape

• building roads destroy grass and trees

• il should not be drilled in national parks

Multiple Choice

What is the author's claim?

• bike lanes cost a lot of money

• our community does not need to spend money on bike lanes

• bikes share the street carefully

• there are no bike accidents

Multiple Select

Which of the following could be used to support the claim

Vehicle manufacturers should make hybrid cars.

• hybrid cars are small and can't carry many things

• the most popular hybrid car is small

• hybrid cars can save money on fuel

• hybrid cars can travel further than gas-powered cars