Building a Strong Argument

Grade 1045 minutesCCSS.W.9-10.1

Learning Objective

I can construct a persuasive argument by clearly stating my claim and supporting it with relevant evidence.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define what is meant by a "claim" in the context of constructing an argument.

2. Explain the difference between a valid argument and a sound argument.

3. Provide an example of a deductive argument and identify its premises and conclusion.

...and 9 more questions

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