Farming Evidence for Arg Writing

Types of Evidence on the Farm

Help on the farm with daily chores.

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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...

persuasive writing

informational writing

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creative writing

question 2/4

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

Your full essay.

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

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

question 3/4

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

Turning the outline to an essay

Evidence, Counterargument, Rebuttal

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Evidence, Essay, Downloads

question 4/4

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

about 10 paragraphs total

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at least 4 paragraphs total

about 1 paragraph total

Well done! Those are some happy chickens!

Cluck, Cluck...

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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 ___.

things you have seen

things you own

Milking

things you want

QUESTION 2/4

Personal evidence should be...

Milking

a very long story

easy to understand and focused

a joke you heard one time

question 3/4

Personal evidence should NOT...

stay on topic with your claim and reason

Milking

be short and focused

fill up your entire essay

question 4/4

Personal evidence can be used to prove...

your reasons are logial

Milking

you did not commit a crime

your pet is the cutest pet of the class

Well done! What happy cows!

Mmoooo...

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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 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?

Feed

Well done! See those happy pigs?

OinK, oink...

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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.

Statistical

Math

Shearing

Numerical

question 2/4

Why would you include a piece of statistical evidence?

To make Mr. Heinz happy.

Shearing

The number looks pretty.

The number can explain a fact.

question 3/4

How do people gather statistical information?

They use surveys and polls.

Shearing

They make it up as they go.

They just find it.

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Which is a piece of statistical evidence?

Argos has 2 favorite toys.

3 out of 4 students ate pizza last week.

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

Well done! Aw, happy sheep!

Beeeehehe...

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All right, daily chores done!

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FInalize

You did it! Thanks for helping the animals!

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