Choose Evidence to Support a Claim
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English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the claim and the supporting evidence.Claim: The government should regulate the level of sodium in children's foods.Evidence: A recent study found that seventy-two percent of dinners marketed to toddlers had unhealthy levels of sodium.Why does the evidence support the claim? Choose the analysis that better explains the connection.
government agency should monitor the factories where such foods are produced
When companies don't act in children's best interest, it's the government's role to step in
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is text evidence?
the author's name and date of publication
Your opinion in 3rd person
textual reference from the reading that supports your claim (can be a direct quote or a paraphrase).
A connection between your claim and evidence, explaining to the audience how the two relate.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where is an in-text citation located? (choose 2).
Directly after your "evidence"
Directly after your claim
before the punctuation . ! ?
Directly after your Tie-in/Elaboration.
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CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a direct quote?
recalling what the author said, and restating in your own words. *must provide an MLA citation.
word for word from the author, used to support your claim. *must use "quotation marks".
Providing the author credit for his/her work.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Pieces of text used to back up (support) a claim
Claim
Reasoning
Evidence
Sufficient
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CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Standard RI 7.8 is mostly about . . .
Assessing claim, evidence, and reasoning.
Finding support for a claim.
Establishing best friends in a text.
Finding the points on a plot diagram.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A statement made by an author that asserts an author’s belief.
Evidence
Claim
Reasoning
Sufficient
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CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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