Gr6 Developing evaluation skills: Lesson 5 (Pg 121-124)

What is a claim?

• A statement that asserts something
• A fact
• A statistic
• An opinion

Which of the following is evidence?

• A personal belief
• A statistic
• An unverified statement
• An assumption

A claim is best described as:

• A debatable statement
• Supporting proof
• Irrelevant information
• A fact

Identify the claim in the statement: "Flexible hours reduce stress."

• Flexible hours
• Reduce stress
• Flexible hours reduce stress

Why is evidence important in supporting a claim?

What type of evidence is "70% of employees prefer remote work"?

• Opinion
• Fact
• Statistic
• Example

Which of these supports the claim: "Internships help careers"?

• Internships provide experience
• Companies value experience
• Studies show better outcomes
• Internships waste time

What is meant by "evidence"?

Example of evidence to support "Exercise improves health"?

Identify the evidence in: "Remote work reduces commuting stress, as surveys show."

• Remote work reduces commuting stress
• Surveys show
• Commuting stress is reduced