CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning

CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.1, RI.6.8, RL.6.1

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Standards-aligned

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Scott McIntosh

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following answers the original problem or question?

claim

evidence

reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Claim, evidence, or reasoning?


Last week, there were 2 leaves on our plant, and 6 leaves today.

claim

evidence

reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following includes reasoning?

We took two pictures. One had yellow leaves and the one on the windowsill had green leaves.

Our plant on the windowsill grew more and was green. I know that plants need sunlight to grow, so the increased growth and green color was likely due to getting the light they need.

Our plant in the closet is yellow. The plant on the window sill is growing. They are different colors.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do we need reasoning?

To connect your claim to your evidence

to answer a question

To show facts that prove our claim is true

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do we need evidence?

To answer a question

To connect your claim to your evidence

To show facts that prove our claim is true

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Air is matter. We found that the mass of the ball increases by 3.5g each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has mass, which is 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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