Claims, Reasons, and Evidence
Authored by Shadai Hailey-Lewis
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
A claim is a statement or assertion that something is uncertain.
A claim is a statement something is false
A claim is a statement or assertion that something is true or factual.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a reason?
since it is sunny.
due to the traffic.
because it is raining
as a result of the delay.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the reason in the following statement:
'Studies have shown that regular exercise improves cardiovascular health.'
Irregular exercise
Poor diet
Regular exercise
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is evidence?
Information or data that supports or proves a claim or statement.
A collection of opinions
A random guess
An unverified assumption
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of supporting evidence?
A personal opinion that contradicts the main argument.
A random fact that is unrelated to the main argument.
A quote from a reputable source that supports the main argument.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the evidence in the following statement:
'According to a recent study published in the Journal of Medicine, 80% of participants experienced a decrease in symptoms after taking the medication.'
80% of participants
decrease in symptoms
taking the medication
recent study published in the Journal of Medicine
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: A reason is a statement that supports a claim.
A reason is a statement that opposes a claim.
False
True
A reason is a statement that is unrelated to a claim.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
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