Claims and Evidence
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the sentence below and tell whether it is a claim, evidence or reason.
According to the article, the coach said, "15 out 20 students participated in sports during the Fall season year 2016-2017."
Claim
Evidence
Reason
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best definition for claim?
A statement you believe to be false.
A statement you believe to be true.
Evidence that proves something right.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Shamwow is highly absorptive, washable, has different uses, made in Germany, and has a 10 year warranty.
This is evidence.
This is a claim
This is reasoning.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Reasoning is __________________.
A statement of conclusion that answers the original question/problem.
Scientific data that supports the claim
Explains why and how the evidence actually connects and supports the claim.
Empirical Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Air is matter. We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it. This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Which sentence is the evidence?
Air is matter.
We found that the weight of the ball increases by .5lbs each time we pumped more air into it.
This shows that air has weight, one of the characteristics of matter.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Students should be required to do community service.
Evidence statement
Claim statement
Reasoning statement
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is a CLAIM?
A specific statement that can be supported with evidence
An opinion that does not need to be supported with evidence
Both of these
Neither of these
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