Bell-Ringer Logical Fallacies
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Bell-Ringer Logical Fallacies
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A conclusion based on insufficient, incomplete, or biased information
bandwagon
hasty generalization
circular reasoning
mistaken causality
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a fallacy?
an argument that is won by an either/or choice
a conclusion that is reached by circular reasoning
an argument that is flawed by faulty logic
a conclusion that is reached when there are no good solutions
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main reason we sometimes don't recognize faulty logic is:
we don't care about possible options because our focus is to win
we agree with the principle of the argument that is being made
we don't care who wins or loses the argument
there are only two options to choose from in an argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an example of Slippery Slope?
If you don't brush your teeth this morning...
...all of your teeth will fall out and no one will ever offer you a job.
...you will regret it halfway through the day.
...you will be sure to remember to brush them this evening.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of Slippery Slope?
Football is dangerous! If you let your son play football...
... he might get a concussion from a hard tackle.
....he runs the risk of getting injured during a game or practice.
...he will suffer head injury after head injury, until he can no longer walk straight or spell his own name!
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which logical fallacy is shown in this example:
“If I let you use your phones for the last five minutes of class, you will start using them all the time… and eventually there won’t be one single student listening to the lesson!”
Slippery Slope
Overgeneralization
Ad Populum
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The red bicycle is red.
circular logic
red herring
either/or
straw man
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
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