Logical Fallacies
Authored by Alison Rodriguez
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition with the fallacy: "attacking the character of the person instead of the idea"
Ad Hominem
Slippery Slope
Red Herring
Straw Man
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition with the fallacy: "going with the crowd/argues that because everyone else believes something it must be true"
Red Herring
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition with the fallacy: reducing complex issues into only TWO options"
Slippery Slope
Ad Hominem
Equivocation
Either-Or
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition with the fallacy: "inference based on little to no evidence/stereotyping"
Non-Sequitur
Red Herring
Straw Man
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition with the fallacy: "if you allow x to happen, then y will happen"
Bandwagon
Slippery Slope
Fallacy
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the definition with the fallacy: "when you create a DISTRACTION to divert attention from the argument"
Straw Man
Slippery Slope
Red Herring
Bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What fallacy is pictured above?
Slippery Slope
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Either-Or
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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