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Argumentative Writing

Authored by Megan Frisbie

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Argumentative Writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The writer's position on an issue

claim

counterclaim

rebuttel

thesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.RI.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as _______________.

evidence

claims

arguments

counterclaims

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

the argument against a claim (what the other side would say if they disagreed with a claim)

counterclaim

fallacy

author's purpose

argument

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Background information is important, because...

explains the author's perspective

provides evidence that will support the claim.

provides context the reader may not know.

it gives the author some time to gather their thoughts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2A

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Reasoning is used to...

explain why evidence is important to a claim.

explain why a counterclaim is incorrect.

provide insight into the author's thoughts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Claims need to be able to be refuted (argued against).

False

True

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What should you do after presenting text evidence?

Move on to another reason

Transition to another paragraph

Summarize that evidence

Explain how that evidence proves your point.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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