Valid vs Faulty Generalizations

Valid vs Faulty Generalizations

7th Grade

14 Qs

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Valid vs Faulty Generalizations

Valid vs Faulty Generalizations

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.1, L.6.6, RL.11-12.6

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: A valid generalization has evidence or examples to support it.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or false: A generalization MUST have a clue word.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this generalization valid or faulty?


Most boys have short hair.

Valid

Faulty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this generalization valid or faulty?


All kids love recess.

Valid

Faulty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this generalization valid or faulty?


No one likes brussel sprouts.

Valid

Faulty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words signals a valid generalization?

Many

Everyone

Never

Always

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A generalization that is logical and supported by facts and examples is

Valid

Faulty

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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