Claims & Evidence
Authored by Amye Tucker
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is the following sentence an example of a claim or evidence?
According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.
Claim
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The following sentence is an example of...?
More school districts should wake up to the benefits of starting school later in the morning.
Reasoning
Evidence
Claim
Opinion
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is the following sentence an example of a claim or evidence?
Two out of three high school students fail to get enough sleep.
Claim
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A claim is ______________________________.
examples, data, facts, and information.
a fact.
a debatable statement that can be supported with evidence.
an answer to a question.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Reasoning is __________________.
A statement of conclusion that answers the original question/problem.
Scientific data that supports the claim
Explains why and how the evidence actually connects and supports the claim.
Empirical Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a claim?
California is the best state in the USA.
Twinkies taste better than other snack cakes because of their texture, their creamy filling, and their golden appearance.
The school year began on August 18 and will end on June 4
Christmas is the best holiday of the year.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.SL.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the sentence below and tell whether it is a claim, evidence or reason.
According to the article, the coach said, "15 out 20 students participated in sports during the Fall season year 2016-2017."
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
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