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Evidence-Based Scientific Claims Assessment

Author

Kate

Subject

Science

Description

This learning resource focuses on how to gather and record scientific evidence to support claims about animal growth. Students are guided through a structured process that includes defining a scientific claim, providing specific evidence from credible sources, and explaining how that evidence supports their claim. It emphasizes clear communication and critical thinking skills through a rubric that evaluates the specificity and relevance of evidence presented. A quality evidence checklist is also included to help students assess the strength and accuracy of their evidence, promoting self-reflection and improvement in their scientific inquiry skills.

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