Argument Claim, Counterclaim & Rebuttal Day 4

My doctor told me to eat less sugar as it can cause health issues later in life. 

• Claim
• Evidence

Summer is the best season.

• Claim
• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1A

The temperatures in the summer, on average, are much warmer than any other season. 

• Claim
• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1

There are many more fun activities to do in the summer.

• Claim
• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1A

The nutritional facts show that Coke has less sugar than Pepsi.

• Claim
• Evidence

I think school uniforms should be worn by all students. 

• Good Claim
• Bad Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

Parents should limit screen time for their children. 

• Good Claim
• Bad Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1B

What is a claim? 

• A false statement 
• A true statement 
• A reasonable statement 
• An arguable statement 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

What is evidence? 

• Information that ties your claim to your warrant.
• Information that disproves your claim. 
• Information that supports your claim.
• Information that supports your warrant. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What is an acceptable counterclaim to the following claim? 
Claim: Students should not be allowed to retake tests at El Cap.

• Students can retake tests at El Cap. 
• Students should fill out the error analysis form before retaking a test.
• Students should be allowed to retake tests at El Cap. 
• Students almost never retake tests anyway so they should not be allowed to anymore.