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L10.5 - Engaging in Argument from Evidence_ 6th ...
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What is the question in an argument?
The evidence list
The reasoning section
The final answer
The problem being addressed
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Why is argument from evidence used in science?
To avoid experiments
To make decisions based on facts
To argue emotionally
To agree on opinions
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What is positive peer pressure?
Ignoring others’ opinions
Arguing loudly
Influencing others in a helpful way
Forcing others to agree
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Which is an example of a claim about energy use?
Electricity is everywhere
Energy is interesting
Our family should use less electricity
I like using devices
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Why is evidence important in arguments?
It is optional
It replaces reasoning
It makes claims more convincing
It is only used in math
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What is reasoning in an energy argument?
Listing appliances
Stating a counterclaim
Explaining why changes will save energy
Asking a question
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What is the claim in the recycling example?
People like recycling
We should start a paper recycling program
Paper is used in schools
Recycling is expensive
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Which example is evidence?
Everyone should recycle
Recycling feels right
Schools produce a lot of paper waste
I think recycling is cool
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What is the main purpose of a scientific argument?
To explain and support ideas using evidence
To persuade without facts
To prove others wrong
To argue emotionally
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Which behavior supports strong arguments?
Ignoring counterclaims
Relying on feelings
Interrupting others
Using facts and clear reasoning
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What is the counterclaim in the recycling example?
Recycling takes time and costs money
Recycling helps the environment
Students use paper
Recycling saves trees
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Why is a counterclaim important?
It weakens your argument
It shows you considered other viewpoints
It replaces evidence
It proves your claim is wrong
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What does evidence answer?
How do you know?
Who agrees?
What do you believe?
Why do you care?
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Which chart helps organize arguments in science?
Evidence-Claim-Reasoning chart
Data table
Food web diagram
Venn diagram
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What can be used as evidence for household energy use?
Personal opinions
What friends think
Guesses about usage
A home energy audit
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What does reasoning do in an argument?
Connects evidence to the claim
Repeats the evidence
Introduces the topic
States the question
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What does engaging in argument help scientists do?
Win arguments
End disagreements quickly
Avoid evidence
Understand different perspectives
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What is a counterclaim?
Extra evidence
An opposing idea or alternative explanation
A final conclusion
A stronger claim
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What does reasoning explain?
How to collect data
Why the evidence supports the claim
What the question is
Who made the claim
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What kind of tone should you use when making an argument?
Emotional and personal
Sarcastic and critical
Respectful and positive
Aggressive and loud
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Why are people more likely to respond to positive suggestions?
They feel forced to agree
They feel criticized
They feel embarrassed
They feel respected and motivated
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What does a claim answer?
What do you think?
Why did it happen?
How do you test it?
Who discovered it?
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