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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing and Supporting Arguments - Essay Structure and Critical Thinking

Analyzing and Supporting Arguments - Essay Structure and Critical Thinking

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Analyzing and Supporting Arguments - Essay Structure and Critical Thinking

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on the analysis of claims and arguments in essay writing by understanding essay structure and the importance of evidence and counterclaims. Develop skills in recognizing essay components, building strong arguments, and critically evaluating opposing viewpoints.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Reading Skills - Evaluating Claims - Importance of Textual Evidence

Critical Reading Skills - Evaluating Claims - Importance of Textual Evidence

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Critical Reading Skills - Evaluating Claims - Importance of Textual Evidence

11th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhance critical reading skills essential for effectively evaluating claims by using textual evidence and distinguishing between facts and opinions. Strengthen analytical abilities to support arguments confidently with evidence and comprehend various types of claims in texts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluating Claims - Argumentative Essay Writing - Critical Evaluation in English

Evaluating Claims - Argumentative Essay Writing - Critical Evaluation in English

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Evaluating Claims - Argumentative Essay Writing - Critical Evaluation in English

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

The focus is on evaluating claims and arguments, highlighting the essentials of effective argumentative essay writing. The goal is to develop skills in critical evaluation and argument formulation, enhancing the ability to construct and analyze claims effectively.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Credibility Assessment - Evaluating Claims - Social Media Analysis

Credibility Assessment - Evaluating Claims - Social Media Analysis

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Credibility Assessment - Evaluating Claims - Social Media Analysis

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Journalism

Guidance on evaluating the credibility of claims made on social media helps learners develop strategies to determine the reliability of sources. By engaging with this content, learners enhance their critical thinking and analytical skills, enabling them to discern accurate information and avoid misinformation online.

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4th Grade - University

Analyzing Claims - Argument Structure - Persuasive Writing Techniques

Analyzing Claims - Argument Structure - Persuasive Writing Techniques

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Analyzing Claims - Argument Structure - Persuasive Writing Techniques

4th Grade - University

Other, English

Focus on mastering the components of persuasive writing by examining and analyzing claims, counterclaims, and reasoning. Develop expertise in crafting compelling arguments by deconstructing claim structures and reinforcing them with logical reasoning and solid evidence.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Evaluating Claims - Media Literacy - Critical Thinking

Evaluating Claims - Media Literacy - Critical Thinking

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Evaluating Claims - Media Literacy - Critical Thinking

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the processes of understanding and assessing claims and evidence in media to develop critical thinking skills. Learners will learn how to distinguish between supported and unsupported claims and evaluate how social media influences personal and societal behaviors.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Claims - Media Literacy

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Claims - Media Literacy

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Critical Thinking - Evaluating Claims - Media Literacy

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Life Skills, Journalism, Science

Engage in critical evaluation of claims and develop media literacy skills to navigate misinformation effectively. Enhance critical thinking by practicing lateral reading and evaluating the credibility of sources, empowering the ability to distinguish fact from fiction in the digital age.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Statistical Analysis - Sampling Distributions - Data Interpretation

Statistical Analysis - Sampling Distributions - Data Interpretation

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Statistical Analysis - Sampling Distributions - Data Interpretation

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on evaluating claims and understanding sampling distributions with diverse exercises. Develop skills in identifying populations, samples, parameters, and statistics, along with interpreting statistical representations and distributions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluating Statistical Claims - Understanding Sampling Methods - Statistical Analysis

Evaluating Statistical Claims - Understanding Sampling Methods - Statistical Analysis

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Evaluating Statistical Claims - Understanding Sampling Methods - Statistical Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on developing the ability to critically evaluate statistical claims with an emphasis on understanding sampling methods and conducting statistical analysis. Gain insights into how sampling influences data interpretation, learn to identify potential biases, and enhance decision-making skills based on statistical evidence.

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11th Grade - University

Critical Thinking Processes - Habits of Mind - Cognitive Development

Critical Thinking Processes - Habits of Mind - Cognitive Development

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Critical Thinking Processes - Habits of Mind - Cognitive Development

11th Grade - University

Science, Social Studies

Explore the vital components of critical thinking with a focus on developing habits of mind essential for cognitive growth. Enhance skills in evaluating claims, analyzing problems, and understanding the significance of counterexamples using engaging questions and practical examples.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluating Claims - Rhetorical Analysis - Women's Suffrage Movement

Evaluating Claims - Rhetorical Analysis - Women's Suffrage Movement

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Evaluating Claims - Rhetorical Analysis - Women's Suffrage Movement

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies, Education

Examine the strategies used in evaluating Susan B. Anthony's persuasive speech within the context of the women's suffrage movement. Strengthen critical thinking skills by assessing the validity of claims through evidence and reasoning, fostering an evaluation of historical arguments regarding women's rights.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Skepticism Concepts - Balancing Beliefs and Scientific Understanding

Critical Thinking Skills - Skepticism Concepts - Balancing Beliefs and Scientific Understanding

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Critical Thinking Skills - Skepticism Concepts - Balancing Beliefs and Scientific Understanding

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Moral Science

Explore the principles of critical thinking and skepticism with a focus on critically evaluating claims, including extraordinary and religious beliefs. Develop the ability to assess evidence, differentiate between skepticism and cynicism, and apply critical thinking skills to navigate complex belief systems and scientific understandings.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Claims - Arguable & Obvious Distinctions

Understanding Claims - Arguable & Obvious Distinctions

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Understanding Claims - Arguable & Obvious Distinctions

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore the characteristics of arguable and obvious claims and learn to differentiate between them. Develop critical thinking skills by evaluating evidence and understanding how context impacts claims.

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10th Grade - University

Critical Thinking Skills - Understanding Biases and Misinformation

Critical Thinking Skills - Understanding Biases and Misinformation

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Critical Thinking Skills - Understanding Biases and Misinformation

10th Grade - University

Education, Life Skills, Philosophy, Business, Moral Science

Analyze the dynamics of misinformation and explore common cognitive biases like confirmation bias and black-and-white thinking. Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate information sources and make informed decisions through thorough analysis.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Evidence and Misinformation - Media Literacy

Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Evidence and Misinformation - Media Literacy

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Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Evidence and Misinformation - Media Literacy

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Education, Journalism, Science

Explore the importance of evidence in formulating credible claims and examine the common reasons for the spread of misinformation online. Develop critical thinking skills to assess the validity of information and enhance media literacy.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Information - Argument Analysis

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Information - Argument Analysis

Quiz

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Information - Argument Analysis

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Life Skills

Explore critical thinking through evaluating information and analyzing arguments. Develop abilities to distinguish between claims and premises, understand logical fallacies, and assess information's strength and value in decision-making processes.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Misinformation - Building Logical Reasoning

Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Misinformation - Building Logical Reasoning

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Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Misinformation - Building Logical Reasoning

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Moral Science, Philosophy, Life Skills

Focus is placed on developing critical thinking skills through evaluating myths and misinformation, promoting logical analysis and evidence-based reasoning. Learners will enhance their ability to assess information sources and improve decision-making skills, fostering a deeper understanding of questioning and validating new information effectively.

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11th Grade - University

Evidence Evaluation - Navigating Digital Information - Digital Literacy

Evidence Evaluation - Navigating Digital Information - Digital Literacy

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Evidence Evaluation - Navigating Digital Information - Digital Literacy

11th Grade - University

Social Studies, Architecture

Focus on developing the critical skill of evaluating evidence within digital landscapes by addressing common challenges such as spurious correlations. Enhance the ability to discern reliable sources, develop critical thinking skills, and understand the influence of evidence quality on informed decision-making.

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11th Grade - University

Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Claims and Analyzing Assertions - Logical Reasoning

Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Claims and Analyzing Assertions - Logical Reasoning

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Critical Thinking Skills - Evaluating Claims and Analyzing Assertions - Logical Reasoning

11th Grade - University

Science, Social Studies

Understand and apply the key components of critical thinking by evaluating claims, analyzing problems, and recognizing decision tradeoffs. Enhance logical reasoning skills and challenge assumptions through practical examples and engaging content.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Information Evaluation and Fact-Checking - Internet Literacy and MediaWise Collaboration

Information Evaluation and Fact-Checking - Internet Literacy and MediaWise Collaboration

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Information Evaluation and Fact-Checking - Internet Literacy and MediaWise Collaboration

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Journalism, Education, Life Skills, Social Studies

Explore the essential skills of evaluating information and fact-checking, with a focus on internet literacy. Gain insights into critically assessing online information, identifying reliable sources, and understanding the importance of verifying information through multiple references to ensure accuracy.

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