Tracing and Evaluating an Argument

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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean to "evaluate" an argument?
to disagree with the argument
to respond to the argument
to decide whether it makes sense and is convincing
to provide a counterargument
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of an argument presents "the other side of the argument"?
claim
counterclaim
evidence
reasoning
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of an argument presents supports your reasons with proof?
claim
counterclaim
evidence
reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of an argument is what you think is TRUE based on what you know and your research?
claim
counterclaim
evidence
reasoning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the strength of an argument relies on
the content of initial claim
the support or evidence defending the claim
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the following claim to respond to the question: "Though parents have reason to believe violent video games are harmful, it may actually be other media sources that are dangerous." Which piece of evidence below is relevant to the claim?
“It was never clear which games might fall under the
law, or whose job it would be to decide.”
“We know virtually nothing, for instance, about how youths who are already prone to violent behavior, such as those exposed to violence at home and in their neighborhoods, use these games.”
“And there is much better evidence to support psychological harm
from exposure to violence on TV news”
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Addresses why your side is stronger, more correct than the other side you just acknowledged
Counterclaim
Reason
Rebuttal/turn back.
Argument
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