CER Practice

"The apple weighs 80 grams." This is an example of ____.

• A claim
• Evidence
• Reasoning 

"Two out of three high school students fail to get enough sleep" is an example of:

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

Includes a big scientific idea.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The sentence that explains how or why the evidence supports a claim is ______

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

How long should a claim statement be?

• As long as it takes

• 1 clear sentence

• 1 clear paragraph

• 1 clear chapter

There are two correct answers.

Evidence should always do what?

• Contain facts.

• Explain how and why something happens.

• Tell your opinions

• Tell the source of information.

What is a claim?

• Answers a question or problem

• long and detailed paragraph

• Explains why something happened

Evidence is your __________________

• Proof

• Question

• Reasoning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

Why do we need evidence?

• To answer a question

• To show how and why

• To prove our claim is true

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Mele is a female puppy that loves to play. Look at what happened to her leash. Which statement is a good claim?

• Mele loves pink.

• Mele likes to bite and chew.

• Mele is a dog.