Understanding Author's Claims and Evidence
Authored by Jeremy Nash
Mathematics
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an author's claim?
A story the author tells to entertain.
A statement the author believes to be true.
A question the author asks the reader.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'evidence' mean in an informational text?
Facts or examples that support the claim.
The author's opinion on the topic.
The title of the passage.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the author use to support their claim?
Reasons and evidence.
Illustrations and graphics.
Jokes and riddles.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these best explains an author's purpose when making a claim?
To confuse the reader.
To make the reader laugh.
To persuade the reader to agree with them.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you identify an implicit claim in a text?
Look for words in bold text.
Find the first sentence of the passage.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RF.3.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of evidence is a statistic?
A fact-based example.
A question asked by the author.
A personal opinion.
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CCSS.RI.2.9
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RI.1.9
CCSS.RI.5.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What question helps explain the author's claim?
What does the author want me to believe?
What do I want to write about?
How many paragraphs does the text have?
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
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