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Argumentative Paragraph

Authored by Elise Ferdon

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Argumentative Paragraph
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a statement you believe is true and want to prove

claim

reason

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

Your purpose is to PROVE a CLAIM

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John Smith had the greatest impact on Samuel's growth and change while in Jamestown.

This is an example of a ...

claim

reason

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

better, greatest, more

These are words used for a strong claim (or opinion).

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the why for the claim

conclusion

reasons

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

Reasons = why

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Even though Samuel was angry, Captain Smith showed Samuel how to control his anger.

This is an example of a ...

conclusion

reason

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

Explain WHY your claim is true = reason

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

facts or examples that prove your claim

claim

reason

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

Evidence is ALWAYS from your text

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Smith tells Samuel, "Channel your anger. Let it gives you strength to change things" (201).

This is an example of ...

conclusion

reason

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

Evidence = context, "quote" (where?).

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

how the evidence supports the reason

claim

conclusion

evidence

elaboration

Answer explanation

Elaboration = explain HOW your example supports your reason

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

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