NEW
Font size
WorksheetsIntro to Argument
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is an opinion?
Playstation is better than Xbox.
Some snakes have fangs.
Harry Potter is a wizard.
Red is a color in the rainbow.
A statement of what you are arguing for is called a ________.
fact
evidence
claim
opinion
A claim is made up of a _______ and a solution.
opinion
problem
reason
evidence
How many sentences should a claim be?
4
3
2
1
"Some students won't eat the school lunch."
This statement is an example of a ______.
solution
problem
claim
reason
An explanation of why an issue is a problem or why a solution would work is called a ________.
evidence
claim
argument
reason
Reasons must be supported by _______.
claims
evidence
opinions
statements
A _____ is a way to fix a problem.
reason
promise
claim
solution
"Some students do not get enough sleep at night."
What is a possible solution?
Parents should lock all devices at night.
1 out of every 5 students falls asleep in class.
Staying up too late causes students to fall asleep in class.
Parents don't know why their kids are up so late.
Problem: Students stay up too late.
Solution: Parents should lock devices at night.
Reason: __________
If students don't get enough sleep they will fall asleep in class and miss instruction.
If a student falls asleep in class he should get detention.
Students stay up too late so parents should lock their devices at night.
Falling asleep in class is not a big deal.
