Claims vs Evidence

Claims vs Evidence

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Claims vs Evidence

Claims vs Evidence

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RL.5.5, RI.8.8

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A claim is . . .

The act of stating or declaring. Something that is factual.

A sentence that can be argued. Evidence can be found to prove (or disprove) the sentence.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Because claims are based on opinion and supported by facts/evidence, claims CAN be argued.

true

false

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evidence is ___________________ that supports the claim.

challenge

proof

opinions

position

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evidence is ___________________

A statement or conclusion that answers a question

Scientific data that supports the claim

A justification that connects the claim to the evidence

Not vital when using an argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A

B

C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

We should stop making pennies as currency. Which evidence supports this opinion?

Pennies honor President Lincoln

People will sometimes pay more for an item

It costs more to make a penny than it is worth

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A

B

C

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

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