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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

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Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore evaluation techniques to differentiate between anecdotal and more reliable evidence within survival scenarios. Develop critical analysis skills to effectively assess various types of evidence and comprehend the consequences of relying on different information sources.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Critical Thinking - Argument Structure - Constructing Strong Arguments]

[Critical Thinking - Argument Structure - Constructing Strong Arguments]

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[Critical Thinking - Argument Structure - Constructing Strong Arguments]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore essential components of effective argumentation, including claims, reasoning, evidence, and evaluation. Develop skills to construct clear, logical arguments and critically assess their effectiveness.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Persuasive Communication Skills - Crafting Effective Arguments - Understanding Author's Intent

Persuasive Communication Skills - Crafting Effective Arguments - Understanding Author's Intent

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Persuasive Communication Skills - Crafting Effective Arguments - Understanding Author's Intent

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focuses on developing the ability to create effective arguments and study how authors construct persuasive messages to influence audience perception. Learners will gain skills in identifying persuasive techniques and analyzing arguments, which will enhance their critical thinking and communication skills.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Argumentative Writing - Introduction to Claims and Reasons

Argumentative Writing - Introduction to Claims and Reasons

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Argumentative Writing - Introduction to Claims and Reasons

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Understand the fundamentals of argumentative writing by exploring key components such as claims, reasons, and evidence. Enhance skills in constructing well-structured arguments, substantiating viewpoints with logical reasoning, and supporting facts.

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8th Grade

Analyzing Arguments - Differentiating Opinions and Persuasions - Effective Communication Skills

Analyzing Arguments - Differentiating Opinions and Persuasions - Effective Communication Skills

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Analyzing Arguments - Differentiating Opinions and Persuasions - Effective Communication Skills

8th Grade

English

Explore the distinctions between opinions, arguments, and persuasion to develop effective communication skills. Gain critical thinking abilities by identifying arguments and analyzing claims, enhancing proficiency in constructing persuasive arguments.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

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Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Identify and analyze an author's argument by understanding claims, evidence, and logical fallacies in written texts. Enhance critical reading skills and effectively assess persuasive writing through focused exploration of these elements.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

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Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Examine the essential components of constructing a persuasive argument, including the analysis of claims, evidence, and counterclaims. Enhance critical thinking abilities by learning to evaluate and articulate convincing arguments to effectively support your perspectives.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluating Evidence - Credibility and Bias - Critical Thinking Skills

Evaluating Evidence - Credibility and Bias - Critical Thinking Skills

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Evaluating Evidence - Credibility and Bias - Critical Thinking Skills

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhance critical thinking skills by learning to evaluate source credibility, identify biases, and assess the relevance and accuracy of information. Gain the ability to differentiate facts from opinions and recognize potential biases across various contexts.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Citing Evidence - Direct and Paraphrase Quotation - Literary Analysis

Citing Evidence - Direct and Paraphrase Quotation - Literary Analysis

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Citing Evidence - Direct and Paraphrase Quotation - Literary Analysis

4th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Focus on analyzing and citing direct and paraphrased quotations from Neal Shusterman's "The Schwa was Here." Students will develop skills in accurately identifying and applying correct citations in literary analysis.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Thinking - Evidence and Claims - Analyzing Arguments

Critical Thinking - Evidence and Claims - Analyzing Arguments

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Critical Thinking - Evidence and Claims - Analyzing Arguments

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

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Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focuses on analyzing arguments through examples that highlight both effective and ineffective practices. Develop skills in evaluating the strength and clarity of arguments, identifying irrelevant information, discerning the author's position, and distinguishing between objective facts and subjective opinions. Enhance critical thinking capabilities through these activities.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Evidence and Analysis - Understanding and Applying Critical Examination

Evidence and Analysis - Understanding and Applying Critical Examination

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Evidence and Analysis - Understanding and Applying Critical Examination

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, English

Explore the principles of evidence and analysis, highlighting their critical role in developing robust argumentation skills. Gain insights into identifying credible evidence, evaluating its relevance, and effectively analyzing information to substantiate claims.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Persuasive Writing - Hooks, Thesis Statements, and Supporting Evidence

Persuasive Writing - Hooks, Thesis Statements, and Supporting Evidence

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Persuasive Writing - Hooks, Thesis Statements, and Supporting Evidence

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on mastering the essential elements of persuasive writing, including effective hooks, strong thesis statements, and compelling evidence. By developing these skills, learners will enhance their ability to construct persuasive arguments with clarity and impact.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Argumentation Skills - Genre Analysis - Argument Writing

Argumentation Skills - Genre Analysis - Argument Writing

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Argumentation Skills - Genre Analysis - Argument Writing

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore foundational concepts of argument writing by identifying claims, supports, and counterclaims within arguments. Learners will construct reasoned arguments supported by evidence and effectively address counterclaims.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Character Traits - Dialect Analysis - Literary Elements

Understanding Character Traits - Dialect Analysis - Literary Elements

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Understanding Character Traits - Dialect Analysis - Literary Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Study of a character's dialect to uncover insights about their background and identity enhances the ability to interpret characters' origins and motivations through linguistic cues.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Elements of Argumentation - Building Solid Arguments - English Composition

Elements of Argumentation - Building Solid Arguments - English Composition

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Elements of Argumentation - Building Solid Arguments - English Composition

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine the core components of an argumentative essay with a focus on constructing clear, well-supported claims. Learners will sharpen their critical thinking abilities and gain proficiency in formulating convincing arguments supported by evidence.

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8th Grade

Annotation Techniques - Enhancing Study Skills

Annotation Techniques - Enhancing Study Skills

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Annotation Techniques - Enhancing Study Skills

8th Grade

English

Explore effective annotation techniques to enhance comprehension and retention. Gain strategies to identify key information and connect concepts, ultimately improving study skills.

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7th Grade

Evaluating Argument Soundness - Critical Thinking - Logical Analysis

Evaluating Argument Soundness - Critical Thinking - Logical Analysis

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Evaluating Argument Soundness - Critical Thinking - Logical Analysis

7th Grade

English

Explore the principles of critical thinking and logical analysis for assessing arguments' soundness. By completing this exercise, learners will enhance their ability to evaluate the validity of arguments and develop stronger logical reasoning skills.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Argumentative Writing Techniques - Structuring Arguments - Persuasive Writing

Argumentative Writing Techniques - Structuring Arguments - Persuasive Writing

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Argumentative Writing Techniques - Structuring Arguments - Persuasive Writing

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the essential components of argumentative writing, focusing on constructing arguments, supporting claims with evidence, and recognizing counterclaims. Gain a deeper understanding of building persuasive arguments, enhancing critical thinking skills, and communicating perspectives effectively.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

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[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focus on evaluating arguments by examining claims, evidence types, and relevant support in argumentative writing. Enhance critical thinking skills to trace and effectively evaluate arguments.

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