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L10.5 - Engaging in Argument from Evidence_ 6th  ...

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