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Understanding Claims and Evidence

Authored by Falencia Mckinney

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Understanding Claims and Evidence
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a claim in informational writing?

A question that needs answering

A statement that answers a question

A detailed explanation of a topic

A summary of an article

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes evidence in informational writing?

An opinion expressed by the writer

A counterargument to the claim

Information that supports the claim

A story to entertain the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of reasoning in the Claim, Evidence, Reasoning framework?

To summarize the entire text

To explain how evidence supports the claim

To introduce a new topic

To argue against a different claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of evidence?

Statistics from research

Personal opinions

Quotes from experts

Data from experiments

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a strong claim contribute to an informational text?

It confuses the reader

It provides an unclear focus

It guides the direction of the writing

It is not necessary for the text

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question does a claim in informational writing answer?

Why is this topic important?

What is the main point or argument?

How does the evidence support the reasoning?

When did the event occur?

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of evidence?

A personal story

A hypothesis

A scientific study result

A rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

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