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Persuasive Texts

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Statistics are

Words from an expert
An example
Numbers, charts and graphs
A short story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Claim is

an idea
the writer's position on a problem or issue
something that can be proved to be true
something that is not true

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A persuasive text ____.

Informs readers
attempts to convince readers to agree with a particular viewpoint
encourages readers to read more
Both A and B

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A position on an issue or a problem is a(n) ____.

evidence
Persuasive Text
Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Statistics, expert opinion, research findings and anecdotes are all examples of

personal views
evidence
reasons
humour

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

______________ the reasons and evidence that help to prove the claim. 

Endorsement 
Name calling
Stereotype
Support 

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Quotations are

Numbers, graphs, and charts
Words from an expert
An example
A short story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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