Farming Evidence for Arg Writing

Types of Evidence on the Farm

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Chickens and their eggs

Collect chicken eggs for each correct answer

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question 1/4

Argumentative writing is pretty much the same as...

creative writing

informational writing

persuasive writing

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question 2/4

So far, you should have turned in....

Your outline that contains: your claim (opinion) and 2 reasons

Your outline that contains: your claim (opinion) and all the evidence you need

Your full 4 paragraph essay.

question 3/4

Throughout the month of October we will focus on which part of the outline?

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Evidence, Essay, Downloads

Evidence, Counterargument, Rebuttal

Turning the outline to an essay

question 4/4

Look at your outline. About how many paragraphs do you expect this essay to be in total?

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About 1 paragraph total

About 4 paragraphs total

About 10 paragraphs total

Cluck, Cluck...

Well done! Those are some happy chickens!

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Cows and their milk

Milk the cows for each correct answer

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QUESTION 1/4

Personal evidence includes things you have expereinced, things you know a lot about, and ___.

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things you have seen

things you want

things you own

QUESTION 2/4

Personal evidence should be...

Milking

a joke you heard one time

easy to understand and focused

a very long story

question 3/4

Personal evidence should NOT...

Milking

fill up your entire essay

be short and focused

stay on topic with your claim and reason

question 4/4

Personal evidence can be used to prove...

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your reasons are logial

your pet is the cutest pet of the class

you did not commit a crime

Mmoooo...

Well done! Look at those happy cows!

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Pigs and their food

Feed the pigs for each correct answer

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QUESTION 1/4

Which option shows a fact instead of an opinion?

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QUESTION 2/4

Factual evidence offers...

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QUESTION 3/4

___ information is information that is reliable and respected. It can be checked and proven with facts from other sources.

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QUESTION 4/4

Which is a fact?

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OinK, oink...

Well done! See those happy pigs?

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Sheep and their wool

Shearing sheep wool for each correct answer

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question 1/4

___ evidence uses numbers to explain information.

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Statistical

Numerical

Math

question 2/4

Why would you include a piece of statistical evidence?

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The number can explain a fact.

The number looks pretty.

To make Mr. Storch happy.

question 3/4

How do people gather statistical information?

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They just find it.

They make it up as they go.

They use surveys and polls.

question 4/4

Which is a piece of statistical evidence?

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Most of the 20 students in Zoom used an emoji today.

3 out of 4 students ate pizza last week.

Argos has 2 favorite toys.

Beeeehehe...

Well done! Aw, happy sheep!

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All right, daily chores done!

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CONGRATULATIONS! Want a prize? Send your teacher an edio chat that lists the 3 types of evidence you explored today.

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