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Counter Argument Terms and Practice

Authored by Michael Bryan

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Counter Argument Terms and Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Making a claim (based on your opinion) and supporting it using evidence is:

persuasion
claim
argument
evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Facts, figures, and expert opinions used to back up and support your answer

bridge
persuasion
argument
evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.RI.6.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Challenging the argument by addressing the position of someone who may not agree with the argument

turnback/rebuttal
warrant
counterargument
argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False:
Evidence is facts that support your claim. 

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.RI.6.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would not be a counterclaim to the following claim: All cars should be yellow.

All cars should not be yellow. 
All cars should be black. 
Cars should be different colors. 
Cars are great. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rebuttal?

A response to the counterclaim that weakens the opposing view

Support for the counterclaim

Words used to make paragraphs flow smoothly

Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the COUNTERCLAIM to this claim:

Students should be able to eat snacks in class.

Chewing gum raises test scores.

Studies show eating during class keeps students focused.

Teachers argue food distracts students.

Eating during school hours is important.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

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