Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim: High school students should be required to wear uniforms.

At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.

When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.

A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."

School uniforms can be ordered online .

An attempt to disapprove, contradict, or argue to overcome an opposing reasoning or evidence.

A argument or paper stating your position.

Plastic surgery on the the Gluteus maximus.

What would a good counterclaim be for "Schools should allow pets."

It could be possible that some pets aren't friendly.

Pets can help decrease anxiety.

Pets could take a behavior test to be allowed in school.

What would be a good rebuttal to the counterclaim, "Some people might think that smoking can help relieve stress."

However, the medical bills and health problems that come from smoking would cause more stress.

Smoking causes people to have bad breath, yellow teeth, and wrinkly skin.

Which of the following would be a good COUNTERCLAIM for the argument that "people should use more recycled products."

Some would say that recycled products are too expensive.

The environment is getting destroyed.

Some would say that cars pollute too much.

However, recycling stations can create more jobs.

What would a good REBUTTAL be for the counterclaim, "Some argue that reading and math are more important than music and art."

However, both music and art teachers teach reading and math as well.

In contrast, many kids don't like music and art.

Music and art are great ways to deal with stress and anxiety.

Music and art need to be taught in schools.

What would a good COUNTERCLAIM be for the argument, "Allowance helps teach kids responsibility."

True responsibility comes from doing the right thing without being paid.

Parents' save time for more important things when children help with the chores.

Parents can make a chore chart.

Kids have to save their money responsibly and not spend it all right away.

What would a good REBUTTAL be for the following counterclaim, "Some would argue that crop circles are proof of UFO's."

The truth is crop circles have been proven to be man-made.

Large fields have been pushed now in shapes of UFOs.

People might have seen odd drones flying instead, not UFOs.

Why is the shape of the conclusion paragraph that shape?

Cause the person who made it was eating a triangular pizza

What are some ways to wrap up your essay?

So what? Explain why it's important

Argumentative Essay Writing

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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CCSS

W.7.1A, RI.6.8, RI.7.1

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25 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A claim is ______________________________.

a kind of shellfish often used in chowder.

a fact.

a statement or conclusion that answers the original question or problem

a bad thing to make about something.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evidence is ___________________

A statement or conclusion that answers a question

Scientific data that supports the claim

A justification that connects the claim to the evidence

Not vital when using an argument

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reasoning is __________________.

A statement of conclusion that answers the original question/problem

Scientific data that supports the claim

A justification that connects the evidence to the claim

Empirical Evidence

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False?
Details from an image can be textual evidence.

True

False

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CCSS.L.3.1G

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a claim?

California is the best state in the USA.

Twinkies taste better than other snack cakes because of their texture, their creamy filling, and their golden appearance.

The school year began on August 18 and will end on June 4

Christmas is the best holiday of the year.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.

Claim

Evidence

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the claim?

Air is matter.

We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it.

This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.

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Argumentative Essay Writing

25 questions

A claim is ______________________________.

Evidence is ___________________

Reasoning is __________________.

True or False?
Details from an image can be textual evidence.

Which of the following is NOT a claim?

According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the claim?

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the evidence?

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the reasoning?

Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.

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A claim is ______________________________.

Evidence is ___________________

Reasoning is __________________.

True or False?Details from an image can be textual evidence.

Which of the following is NOT a claim?

According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.Which sentence is the claim?

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.Which sentence is the evidence?

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.Which sentence is the reasoning?

Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:High school students should be required to wear uniforms.

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True or False?
Details from an image can be textual evidence.

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the claim?

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the evidence?

Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the reasoning?

Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.