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Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning

Authored by Christine Hanzlik-Wilcox

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A claim is ______________________________.

a kind of shellfish often used in chowder. 
a fact.
a statement or conclusion that answers the original question or problem
a bad thing to make about something.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evidence is ___________________

A statement or conclusion that answers a question
Scientific data that supports the claim
A justification that connects the claim to the evidence
Not vital when using an argument

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reasoning is __________________.

A statement of conclusion that answers the original question/problem
Scientific data that supports the claim
A justification that connects the evidence to the claim
Empirical Evidence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a claim?

California is the best state in the USA.
Twinkies taste better than other snack cakes because of their texture, their creamy filling, and their golden appearance.
The school year began on August 18 and will end on June 4
Christmas is the best holiday of the year.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Students should not be required to do community service.

Evidence statement
Claim statement
Reasoning statement

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Warriors won the NBA championship in 2017. 

Claim statement
Reasoning statement
Evidence statement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ties evidence to claim. 

Claim
Evidence 
Reasoning
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