CER

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What is a claim?

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Answers a question or problem

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What is evidence?

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Anything you see, hear, read, or experience that causes you to believe something is true.

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What is reasoning?

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Explaining how evidence supports a claim

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What is an example of a claim?

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Mr. Brunt likes Star Wars

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What is an example of reasoning?

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Honeybees use hexagons to store the honey and pollen they bring to the hive.

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What is an example of evidence?

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Football players are 33% more likely to get injured than baseball players.

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Why do we need evidence?

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To prove our claim is true

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Why do we need reasoning?

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To show how and why

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Which one of these is an evidence sentence starter?

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The data shows…

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What does a reasoning sentence look like?

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Starts with the words Therefore or Because