CER

What is a claim?

• Answers a question or problem

• long and detailed paragraph

• Explains why something happened

What is evidence ?

• Answers a question

• Anything you see, hear or read or experience that causes you to believe something is true.

• Long and detailed paragraph

What is reasoning?

• Answers a question

• Explaining how evidence supports a claim

• Used to prove something true or false

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is an example of a claim?

• Mr. Brunt likes Star Wars

• In the fall, because of changes in the length of daylight and changes in temperature, the leaves stop their food-making process.

• The data shows that when leaves are taken away from sunlight, they change colors.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is an example of evidence?

• Football players are 33% more likely to get injured than baseball players.

• Football is more dangerous than baseball.

• Baseball is a fun sport.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

Why do we need evidence?

• To answer a question

• To show how and why

• To prove our claim is true

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

Why do we need reasoning?

• To show how and why

• to answer a question

• To prove your claim is true

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

Evidence is your __________________

• Proof

• Question

• Reasoning

Reasoning shows ______________ and _______________

• Questions and problems

• How and why

• Evidence and reasoning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

What does the "R" stand for in "CER?"

• relevant
• right
• reverse
• reasoning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-6