Tracing and Evaluating an Argument

Tracing and Evaluating an Argument

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Tracing and Evaluating an Argument

Tracing and Evaluating an Argument

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.1, RI.7.8, RL.7.1

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

Used 9+ times

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15 questions

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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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