What is a claim in a short answer?
Understanding Claims

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Social Studies
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Professional Development
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Hard
Brittany Tillman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The conclusion of an argument
The answer to the prompt
A detailed explanation
A summary of the text
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim in an essay?
The introduction paragraph
The supporting evidence
The thesis statement
The conclusion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence starter can be used to show that evidence supports a claim?
This conveys/shows/demonstrates that...
This evidence implies that...
The evidence supports the claim by...
Based on the evidence, I can infer that...
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sentence starter would you use to indicate a conclusion based on evidence?
This suggests...
This leads me to conclude that...
This evidence is important because...
We can infer from this example in the text that...
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence starter is appropriate for demonstrating the importance of evidence?
This conveys/shows/demonstrates the concept...
This evidence is important because...
The fact that... shows that...
This suggests...
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you start a sentence to imply something based on evidence?
This evidence implies that...
This conveys/shows/demonstrates that...
Based on the evidence, I can infer that...
The evidence supports the claim by...
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a claim in writing?
To provide evidence for an argument
To summarize the entire essay
To answer the prompt in a short answer
To list all the sources used
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence starter can be used for citing evidence?
The claim is that...
This suggests...
The author wrote/stated...
We can infer from this...
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a sentence starter for reasoning with evidence?
For instance...
This evidence implies that...
The data shows...
An example on page...
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