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Parts of an Argument

Authored by Gina Alfano

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 380+ times

Parts of an Argument
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

information that supports your claim and reasons; comes from a reliable source and PROVES your claim and reasons to be true.

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This disproves opposing ideas or claims that other people have made about the topic.  This means they are proven wrong.

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a statement that explains why your claim is true.  It tells WHY you believe the opinion you do.

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This part of an argument sometimes includes numbers and statistics.

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an explanation of how a specific piece of evidence supports a claim.  It tells what your evidence SHOWS.

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This part of an argument often contains the word “however” or “but.”

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This part of an argument sometimes contains results of a study or research.

claim

reason

evidence

reasoning

counterargument

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

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