Claim and evidence
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
It is an arguable statement that can be supported by evidence
It is an expert's opinion about a specific topic
It is a general fact related to a particular topic
All of the above.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Evidence is ___________________
a statement or conclusion that answers a question
information that supports or proves a claim
a justification that connects the claim to the evidence
Not vital when using an argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Peanut butter is a healthy snack.
Claim
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In this paragraph, which sentence(s) is the claim?
Justine is a dedicated athlete. For example, she plays every sport the school offers. This is important because most students may play one or two sports at most. The fact that she plays all sports shows her dedication to being a top-notch athlete.
Sentence 1
Sentence 2
Sentence 3
Sentence 4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.
When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.
A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."
At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.
School uniforms can be ordered online .
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which piece of evidence BEST supports this claim:
Not having a father in the home can cause young boys to become violent young men.
20% of professional boxers grew up without fathers in the home.
I knew a guy named Mike who grew up without a father and he was suspended from school five times for stealing.
26 of the 27 worst mass shooters in American history were boys who grew up without fathers.
According to MSNBC, 75% of homeless men grew up without fathers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
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