Parts of an Arugment Paragraph Example

Directions: Read the paragraph, then click on each of the different colors to discover which parts of an argument they fall under.

The money anonymously donated to our school last week should go toward new athletic equipment. Students’ safety is at risk. The football team’s helmets are poorly rated according to a safety study. “Some of our gymnastics equipment is in such bad shape it is no longer safe to use,” says Coach Roth. Some say the money should be spent on “more important” things like books, but our books are only a couple years old. The money would be better spent on athletic equipment that will help keep students safe.