Parts of an argument
What are: however, also, in conclusion, first, in addition?
transition words
the facts that prove or support the reasons (claim)?
What is the last sentence of a hook?
thesis
This is the part of an argument where you are allowed to use "I"
Never
According to the article that we read about natural resources, nearly all living things need this essential natural resource:
air
What is: Schools should require a meditation class to reduce student anxiety.
a claim or a thesis
What is the writers stance, or overall argument?
Claim or thesis
In 20 seconds or less, name the order that a main idea paragraph is written
Transition word, main idea, reason, evidence, sum it up
There is_____________________ percent of Earth's water that is fresh water:
A. 3% B. 5% C.10% D. 25%
A. 3%
What is: Some people may say that schools should not have uniforms because it limits self-expression
Counterclaim or counterargument
What is a statement that acknowledges the other side of the argument?
counterargument
In 20 seconds or less, list all of the parts to an argumentative essay.
hook, main ideas 1, 2, 3, counterargument, and conclusion
In 20 seconds or less, name the order of parts to a conclusion
transition, restate thesis, main ideas 1,2,3, tie back to hook, call to action
Yesterday's article discussed ways to help students with anxiety and depression. Aside from later start times, name two additional ways the article say schools could add to help
SEL lessons, classes on meditation, counseling, academic tutoring, balance of academics and fun
What is: the test states that, "school violence has gone down 90% in California schools with uniforms" (source A)"
evidence
These are what support the logic and or ideas that justify the writers claim
*hint, they come after a main idea
Reasons
Argument essays are written in this point of view
second person
without THIS you will not be able to get higher than a C on your argument
text evidence
What was the central idea of the article that you read yesterday about schools?
later school start times could alleviate student stress, anxiety, and depression
What is: First, schools should require uniforms because it keeps students safe.
Reason or main idea
showing that, or disputing the counter claim is incorrect
rebuttal or refute the counterargument
What is the last sentence in an argument essay?
a call to action
in 20 seconds or less, name the parts (in order) of the counterargument
transition, state the counterclaim, explain the counterclaim, refute the counterclaim, sum it up
Which viewpoint does NOT have sufficient evidence in this passage about later school start times?
A. A number schools have become concerned about their students' growing anxiety
B. Later start times are good for kids to socialize
C. Parents need to stop rescuing kids from stress
D. Schools also need to teach kids how to manage their anxiety
C. parents need to stop rescuing kids