Counterclaims and Rebuttals Practice
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would a good counterclaim be for "Schools should allow pets."
Pets can help decrease anxiety.
It could be possible that some pets aren't friendly.
Pets could take a behavior test to be allowed in school.
Pets are cute.
Tags
CCSS.W.7.1A
CCSS.W.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be a good rebuttal to the counterclaim, "Some people might think that smoking can help relieve stress."
Smoking causes people to have bad breath, yellow teeth, and wrinkly skin.
Smoking is bad for people.
However, the medical bills and health problems that come from smoking would cause more stress.
Smoking is expensive.
Tags
CCSS.W.8.1A
CCSS.W.8.1B
CCSS.W.8.1C
CCSS.W.8.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would be a good COUNTERCLAIM for the argument that "people should use more recycled products."
The environment is getting destroyed.
Some would say that recycled products are too expensive.
Some would say that cars pollute too much.
However, recycling stations can create more jobs.
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CCSS.W.7.1A
CCSS.W.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would a good COUNTERCLAIM be for the argument, "School should start later because students' brains aren't ready to function so early in the morning."
Although, some believe kids could just go to bed earlier.
Kids need 7-8 hours of sleep every night.
Sleep is important for students.
Students could have more time to eat breakfast in the morning before going to school.
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CCSS.W.8.1A
CCSS.W.8.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Statements that address or recognize opposing viewpoints.
counterclaims
rebuttals
claims
arguments
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of an argument?
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.SL.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The part of the argument for "I say"
the Claim
the Counterclaim
the Rebuttal
the Mic Drop
Tags
CCSS.W.8.1A
CCSS.W.8.1B
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