Author's Claim

Author's Claim

6th Grade

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Author's Claim

Author's Claim

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English

6th Grade

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Medium

CCSS
RI.6.8, RI.6.6, RL.11-12.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which is an example of a strong claim?

Rock music is the best.

Drake is better than Tupac because I listen to him more often.

The music industry has taken a downfall, with artists copying each other and lack of vocabulary.

Mariah Carey is better than Beyonce because she is the oldest.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim?

To state or assert that something is the case.
Proof that something the author is saying is true
A fact about a topic
The available body of facts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an author's argument?

Description of a topic.
When two people yell at each other loudly.
A reason or set of reasons given with the purpose of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
Facts about a topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence?

Facts that prove whether a belief or proposition is true.
Opinions that prove whether a belief or proposition is true.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does an author include reasoning?

To show you how smart they are.
Facts to prove a point.
To support the claim.
To support the evidence and show how the evidence supports the claim.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fact is...

A statement that is true and can be proven.
A statement that is a belief, but isn't alway true and can't be proven.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An opinion is...

A statement that is true and can be proven true.
A statement that is a belief, but isn't always true and can't be proven true.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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