Logical Fallacies
Authored by Katie Ade
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
A Logical Fallacy is...
a fun way to add detail to a paper
a common error in reasoning
the other side of the argument
a way to write a rebuttal
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
Bandwagon can be seen a lot in sports
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
WORD CLOUD QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
"If we ban Jeeps because they are bad for the environment, then the government will ban all cars."
What is this logical fallacy?
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Circular Argument
works most of the time
Proves the argument but doesn't state the argument
Repeats the argument but doesn't prove it
should always be used in a paper
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 3 pts
"Don't believe him, he's weird."
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Circular Argument
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"You should agree with me because everyone else does."
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Circular Argument
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Slippery Slope is...
a logical fallacy that assumes a small action will lead to extreme outcomes
a common error in reasoning
the other side of the argument
a way to write a rebuttal
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
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