Writing Reasoning

When writing text dependent responses (CER), a claim is the same as...

• restatement and answer (in ACE)

• cite evidence (in ACE)

• explanation (in ACE)

When writing text dependent responses (CER), the evidence is the same as...

• restatement and answer (in ACE)

• cite evidence (in ACE)

• explanation (in ACE)

When writing text dependent responses (CER), the reasoning is the same as...

• restatement and answer (in ACE)

• cite evidence (in ACE)

• explanation (in ACE)

When writing a multi-paragraph essay, I must write...

• at least one paragraph

• two or more paragraphs

• a five-paragraph essay

The thesis statement includes...

• the main idea of a paper

• the explanation and details of one topic

• the summary and conclusion of an idea

The concluding paragraph includes...

• the writer's topic and claim

• the details and support of only one idea

• the conclusion and summary of the paper

CER stands for...

• Point, Evidence, Analysis

• Correct, Evident Reasoning

• Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

• Claim evident reasons

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

A claim is...

• The point or thesis of an argument, an opinion statement

• How you support your opinion

• The analysis that shows how you got your answer

• What you need to file to get insurance money

Select the TWO requirements to writing a good claim:

• use words from the prompt aka restate the question

• cite direct evidence from the text

• a statement that answers the prompt

• interpret the main point of the evidence

Properly cited evidence has what three things?

• signal phrase

• quotation marks

• page number in parenthesis

• words from the prompt

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1