CER Evidence

What would be a good piece of evidence in a CER paragraph?

• Quote from a source

• Another claim

• For example

• A very strong opinion

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which evidence sentence below has the strongest evidence for the claim: Ice cream is very popular?

• For example, lots of people eat ice cream.

• For example, I ate ice cream last night.

• For example, according to the IFDA, Americans eat 23lbs of it per year.

• For example, ice cream sales are very high.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What type of website domain would be best to use for your evidence? Choose all that apply.

• .com

• .edu

• .gov

• .org

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

When using a direct quote from a source, you need:

• Quotation marks

• Word for word accuracy

• The name of the source

• All of the these things

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the most convincing evidence for this claim: Middle school stduents need at least 8 hours of sleep.

• According to cdc.gov, "Adolescents who do not get enough sleep have a higher risk for health and behavior problems."

• According to healthline.com, 73% of high school students regularly do not get a healthy amount of sleep.

• According to parents everywhere, they don't want cranky kids.

• According to middle school students, sleep is overrated.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Choose the most convincing evidence for the claim: Students should be able to eat junk food at school.

• According to debatewise.org, "Many children in America eat large amounts of junk food, and this can cause health problems."

• According to my stomach, it really likes cheeseburgers.

• According to connectusfund.org,"Junk foods provide greater availability and affordability."

• According to teenink.com, "It won't affect kids' health."

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

All of the following are types of evidence EXCEPT:

• Quote from a source

• Statistics (numbers or percentages)

• Example

• Reasoning sentence

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Choose the most convincing evidence for the claim: Coffee makes life better.

• For example, people who don't drink coffee don't know what they're missing out on.

• For example, I love coffee so much.

• For example, coffee contains ingredients that produce happy feelings in humans.

• For example, according to cmswire.com. Starbucks is one of the most successful companies in the world.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1