Reliable Source
Ways to say words
Claim, Evidence and Reasoning
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What is a reliable source?

Anything you can trust or believe.



100

What's a synonym? 

A word that means the same

100

What is a claim?

A prediction or belief


200

Which source would probably have the most reliable information about penguins?

Interview a zoo keeper who works with penguins or Watch the video An Aggressive Side to Penguins

Watch the video An Aggressive Side to Penguins

200

What's an antonym?

A word that is the opposite
200

What is evidence?

What you use to “back up” or “prove” what you say in your claim?

300

Is Wikipedia credible? Why or why not?

No because anyone can edit it.

300

What is a homophone?

Pronounced the same, Different spellings, and Different meanings


300

What is reasoning?

Your evidence “counts” or is important to your claim.


400

Mark is doing a report about what it was like to sail on the Mayflower. Which of these sources would be best to use?

A website called MayflowerHistory.com or A nonfiction book called . . . If you sailed on The Mayflower in 1620

400

Afraid, scared, and frightened are examples of?


Synonyms 

400

Dogs are (not) faster than cats is an example of a claim, evidence or reasoning?


Claim

500

Name a way to fact check.

Bias, Author, Currency and Accuracy

500

Hard and soft are examples of?


Antonyms

500

Someone holds the ball at the top of a hill.  The person is about to let go of the ball.  

Give an example of a claim and evidence. 

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