Choose Evidence to Support a Claim

Choose Evidence to Support a Claim

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Choose Evidence to Support a Claim

Choose Evidence to Support a Claim

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.1, RI.3.5, RI.8.1

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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.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

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.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

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.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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.

Tags

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

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.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A statement made by an author that asserts an author’s belief.

Evidence

Claim

Reasoning

Sufficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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