1. Library
  2. Lessons
  3. Ela
  4. Critical Thinking
  5. Evaluation
  6. Argument Evaluation
  7. Assess Evidence Quality

Assess Evidence Quality Lessons

Filter your results

Clear filters

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

Lesson

Credible Research Skills - Evaluating Evidence - Finding Reliable Sources

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Learners acquire essential skills to evaluate and identify credible and reliable sources for research. The focus is on developing the ability to critically assess various sources, understand the importance of logical evidence and expert opinion, and apply the CRAAP test to ensure source validity.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Advanced Rhetoric - Argumentation Techniques - Persuasive Writing

Advanced Rhetoric - Argumentation Techniques - Persuasive Writing

Lesson

Advanced Rhetoric - Argumentation Techniques - Persuasive Writing

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business, Journalism, English

Explore rhetoric principles, focusing on important argumentative techniques such as logos, pathos, and ethos. Learners will enhance persuasive writing skills by understanding how to construct effective arguments and critically evaluate evidence and credibility.

See more

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

Evaluating Evidence - Anecdotal vs. Valid Evidence - Survival Situations

Lesson

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.

See more

11th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Vocabulary Development - Strategic Reading

Critical Thinking Skills - Vocabulary Development - Strategic Reading

Lesson

Critical Thinking Skills - Vocabulary Development - Strategic Reading

11th Grade

English

Enhancing vocabulary and critical thinking skills centers on strategic reading practices that synthesize ideas and evaluate text quality. Learners will cultivate the ability to critically assess reading materials and efficiently infer main ideas.

See more

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Assessment Techniques - Observation & Documentation - Early Childhood Education

Assessment Techniques - Observation & Documentation - Early Childhood Education

Lesson

Assessment Techniques - Observation & Documentation - Early Childhood Education

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore various assessment methods, focusing on the importance of authentic assessments and maintaining confidentiality during observation and documentation. Gain insights into rating scales, the use of checklists, and the essential guidelines for observing children, enhancing understanding of child assessment techniques.

See more

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Lesson

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.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Writing Claims - Claim Practice - Argument Construction]

[Writing Claims - Claim Practice - Argument Construction]

Lesson

[Writing Claims - Claim Practice - Argument Construction]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on mastering the art of crafting claims, building well-structured arguments, and effectively countering opposing viewpoints. Learners will refine their ability to develop persuasive arguments and engage in critical thinking exercises.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

Lesson

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on enhancing students' skills in formulating well-supported arguments through effective reasoning. Learners will gain the ability to construct clear claims, develop counterclaims, and substantiate their arguments with pertinent evidence.

See more

8th Grade - 9th Grade

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

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

Lesson

[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.

See more

8th Grade - 12th Grade

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

Lesson

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on enhancing critical thinking skills by evaluating arguments related to modern art themes through a creative approach. Develops the ability to assess logical arguments, identify supporting evidence, and articulate persuasive responses to artistic claims.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

Lesson

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on evaluating argumentative writing through analysis of claims, counterclaims, and rhetorical devices, including ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos. Develop critical assessment skills to determine the effectiveness and validity of arguments, enhancing reasoning and persuasive abilities.

See more

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Analyzing Arguments - Claims and Evidence Evaluation - Logical Reasoning

Analyzing Arguments - Claims and Evidence Evaluation - Logical Reasoning

Lesson

Analyzing Arguments - Claims and Evidence Evaluation - Logical Reasoning

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Focus on analyzing arguments by identifying claims and evaluating supporting evidence. Enhance critical thinking skills by recognizing fallacies and reasoning patterns. Improve the ability to construct and evaluate arguments effectively.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Essay Writing Mastery - Key Elements & Techniques for Extended Constructed Responses

Essay Writing Mastery - Key Elements & Techniques for Extended Constructed Responses

Lesson

Essay Writing Mastery - Key Elements & Techniques for Extended Constructed Responses

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Master effective strategies for writing in-depth responses by emphasizing thesis clarity, robust supporting evidence, and a coherent structure. Enhance essay writing skills through a thorough understanding of essential components and techniques, leading to improved coherence and quality of responses.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Analysis & Evaluation - Cognitive Development

Critical Thinking Skills - Analysis & Evaluation - Cognitive Development

Lesson

Critical Thinking Skills - Analysis & Evaluation - Cognitive Development

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore critical thinking skills by focusing on analysis, evaluation, and cognitive development concepts. Enhance the ability to objectively analyze information, make informed decisions, and effectively challenge assumptions.

See more

11th Grade

Logical Fallacies - Understanding Errors in Reasoning

Logical Fallacies - Understanding Errors in Reasoning

Lesson

Logical Fallacies - Understanding Errors in Reasoning

11th Grade

English

Explore logical fallacies by identifying and analyzing common reasoning errors and their effects on arguments. Develop critical thinking and argumentation skills through enhanced understanding of these fallacies.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Writing a Compelling Thesis Statement - Essay Composition - Academic Writing

Writing a Compelling Thesis Statement - Essay Composition - Academic Writing

Lesson

Writing a Compelling Thesis Statement - Essay Composition - Academic Writing

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Guidance is provided on creating a clear and effective thesis statement, essential for writing essays in academic settings. Learners will develop skills in constructing arguments and producing coherent essays, thereby enhancing their ability to articulate well-founded viewpoints.

See more

8th Grade - 10th Grade

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

Lesson

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Understanding the roles of claims, counterclaims, and rebuttals is crucial in essay writing. Learners will develop the ability to articulate their positions effectively and strengthen their arguments by addressing opposing views, resulting in well-rounded arguments.

See more

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Construction - Introduction to Forming Arguments - Fundamentals of Persuasive Writing

Argument Construction - Introduction to Forming Arguments - Fundamentals of Persuasive Writing

Lesson

Argument Construction - Introduction to Forming Arguments - Fundamentals of Persuasive Writing

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Learn to form compelling arguments by focusing on evidence-based reasoning and effective structuring techniques. Acquire skills in crafting persuasive arguments, appreciate the significance of credible sources, and develop a strong argumentative essay structure.

See more

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Skills - Classical Elements of Speech - Rhetorical Strategies

Rhetorical Skills - Classical Elements of Speech - Rhetorical Strategies

Lesson

Rhetorical Skills - Classical Elements of Speech - Rhetorical Strategies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, English

Examine the classical elements of speech to understand how speakers connect with audiences through various rhetorical strategies. Gain insights into persuasive communication techniques and their practical applications.

See more

Start adapting your curriculum in minutes.

The best way to create, adapt, and deliver resources differentiated for every student.

Marketing banner backdrop