Steps to Writing a Claim
Authored by Jordan Toffoli
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
A personal opinion or feeling.
A fact that doesn’t require evidence.
A statement made by a writer that they will attempt to argue.
A half-baked idea that cannot be proved.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes a good claim?
Being vague and not straight to the point.
Starting with a personal opinion.
Being specific and providing reasons why something is true.
A statement that does not relate to the main point or direction of an essay.
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the steps to writing a claim?
Make a conclusion.
Decide on a topic, state what you'll prove about it, and state reasons why it is true.
Determine the topic, ask questions, and begin writing evidence.
Provide statements with supporting evidence.
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CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
CCSS.W.9-10.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should evidence be used in relation to your claim?
Evidence isn't necessary.
Evidence should mostly argue against the claim.
Present evidence that supports and explains why the claim is true.
Use evidence without giving explanations.
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CCSS.W.9-10.1A
CCSS.W.9-10.1
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of evidence in supporting a claim?
To make the claim more interesting.
To provide proof that the claim is valid.
To confuse the reader.
To make the claim longer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a claim and a fact?
A claim is always true, while a fact can be false.
A fact is always true, while a claim can be argued.
A claim and a fact are the same thing.
A fact is a personal opinion, while a claim is a statement that can be proved.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the claim belong in an essay?
In the body paragraphs
Why would I need a claim in an essay??
In the conclusion
In the introduction paragraph
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.1A
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