(Summative Assessment) Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning

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What is a claim?

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A statement or assertion that something is true, which can be supported or challenged with evidence.

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What is evidence?

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Information that supports the claim, helping to validate or prove it.

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What is reasoning?

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The explanation that connects the claim and evidence, showing how the evidence supports the claim.

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What does R.O.A.R stand for in school etiquette?

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R.O.A.R stands for Respectful, Responsible, and Ready.

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Why is recycling beneficial for the environment?

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Recycling reduces waste in landfills and decreases pollution by reusing materials.

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How can reading books enhance vocabulary skills?

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Reading exposes individuals to new words and contexts, improving their vocabulary.

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What is the purpose of a summative assessment?

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To evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional unit by comparing it against some standard or benchmark.

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What is the difference between a claim and an opinion?

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A claim is a statement that can be supported with evidence, while an opinion is a personal belief that may not require evidence.

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What is an example of a claim?

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"Exercise improves mental health."

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What is an example of evidence?

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"Studies show that people who exercise regularly report lower levels of anxiety and depression."