Saturday School

When you're figuring out who's behind the information, what are the key questions? (Multiple correct answers)

• Where is their funding from? $

• Does this person agree with me?

• What is their mission or perspective? (goal)

• Where did they grow up?

• What might their motivations be for presenting this information?

What are some good types of evidence to include when we present our opinion?

• Charts, graphs

• Surveys and interviews

• Studies/research results

• Similar situation/historical examples

• The fact that we just don't want Saturday school

Questions to ask about evidence:

• What's the source of the evidence? Is it trustworthy?

• Is there evidence?

• Does the evidence support how I feel?

• Is the evidence enough to fully support the claim?

• What's missing? What would be better evidence?