Identifying Claims
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a claim and an opinion?
A claim is objective, while an opinion is subjective
A claim can be proven or disproven with evidence, while an opinion is a personal belief or preference.
A claim is always true, while an opinion can be false
A claim is based on emotions, while an opinion is based on facts
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of a statement that contains an implicit claim.
I love your new haircut, it looks so much better than before
I can't believe you're still wearing those old clothes
You're so lucky to have such a great job
The statement 'I can't believe you're still single' contains the implicit claim that being single is unusual or undesirable.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you evaluate the strength of a claim?
By examining the evidence, considering the source, checking for logical reasoning, and looking for biases or conflicts of interest.
By asking a friend's opinion
By flipping a coin
By choosing the most popular opinion
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CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the following statement a claim or an opinion: 'Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor'?
preference
fact
judgment
opinion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the implicit claim in the statement: 'Using this shampoo will make your hair shiny and smooth.'
This shampoo will make your hair frizzy and dull.
The implicit claim is that the shampoo has the ability to make hair shiny and smooth.
Using this shampoo will make your hair fall out.
The shampoo has no effect on the shininess or smoothness of your hair.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the process of distinguishing between a claim and an opinion.
Distinguishing between a claim and an opinion involves evaluating whether the statement can be supported by evidence or if it is based on personal belief or preference.
Checking if the statement is written in cursive
Asking for the speaker's astrological sign
Counting the number of words in the statement
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the strength of the claim: 'Eating organic food is healthier than eating processed food.'
There is no evidence to support the claim that organic food is healthier.
Eating organic food is always healthier than eating processed food.
Processed food is just as healthy as organic food.
The strength of the claim is moderate and depends on various factors.
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