Supporting Claims with Clear Reasons and Relevant Evidence

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dogs make better pets than cats.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dogs can protect you from home intruders.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Dr. Shelnutt, a veterinarian, said that, "Dogs have a protective instinct. They can sense danger, and they will do what they can to protect you."

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Pizza is a healthy alternative to fast food.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Hybrid cars are an effective strategy to fight pollution.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?
Ex. Hybrid cars combine a gasoline engine with a battery-powered electric motor.

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point fo View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Read the example and identify the part in red as the claim, reason, or evidence.
Ex. Cats make better pets because you do not have to walk them. Cats are able to go to the bathroom in a litter box all by themselves.

• Claim
• Reasoning
• Evidence
• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Read the example and identify the part in red as the claim, reason, or evidence.
Eating vegetables are healthy alternatives to chips because they provide a good source of fiber and protein. According to a study on eating vegetables, "88% of people that eat vegetables daily feel healthier and digest food better."

• Claim
• Reason
• Evidence
• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which Point of View is being used?
Ex. I can’t believe that my mom let me go to the movies by myself!

• First Person
• Third Person
• Second Person
• Fourth Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which Point of View is being used?
Ex. Danielle felt like he had been to every costume store in the world, but none of the outfits were just what he wanted.He had the perfect costume in his mind, so after sketching it out, his mom decided she would just make it for him.When it was done, he was thrilled!

• First Person
• Second Person
• Third Person
• Fourth Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6