Claims, Evidence, Reasoning Test Review

A statement telling an author's position as though it were a fact is a

• claim

• reasoning

• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

Data gathered by a researched study could be an example of...

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

Your explanation on how the evidence supports the claim, or the "because," would be...

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Where you explain WHY and HOW your evidence supports your claim

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

A good claim must...

• say "yes" or "no"

• be a fragment

• take a position

• be a question

Which of the following would NOT make good evidence?

• your opinion

• numerical data

• a quote from an expert

• information from a study

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

"24% of middle school students prefer walking to school instead of taking the bus." This is an example of...

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

"Teachers should be required to wear uniforms." This is an example of...

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

"This shows how the school lunches need to improve because too many of the calories are unhealthy." This is an example of...

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

"According the the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein." This is an example of...

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1