
Finding a Claim
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English
7th Grade
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1.
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.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Claim: CTA should expand bus services to 24 hours.
Which evidence BEST supports the claim?
It would allow more people to get night jobs and support their families.
The bus is too expensive.
The bus doesn't go everywhere that people want to go.
Some stores are open 24 hours.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Claim: The government should give a tax credit to people who take public transportation. Which evidence best supports the claim?
People help the environment by taking trains and busses.
This would help bus drivers make more money.
The bus is slow and inefficient.
Some people like cars better than trains.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim: High school students should be required to wear uniforms.
When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.
A student replied, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."
School uniforms can be ordered online.
At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendance rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this a claim, evidence, or reason?
Claim
Evidence
Reason
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Claim
n original account or record created at the time of an event by someone who witnessed or was involved in it. Autobiographies, letters, and government records are types of primary sources.
comes from the word credible, which means “believable or trustworthy.”
a statement that can be argued, such as whether a fact is true or not, a situation is good or bad, or one action is better than another
the language a writer or speaker uses to persuade an audience
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Food at KFC tastes better than food at McDonalds!"
Is this a claim, evidence or reason?
Claim
Evidence
Reason
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
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