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Michelle
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Argument Analysis
This resource focuses on analyzing arguments by identifying claims, evidence, and conclusions. It guides students through the process of evaluating the soundness of reasoning and the sufficiency of evidence presented in various arguments. Students will learn definitions and examples of key terms like claim, evidence, and sound reasoning. They will practice spotting flaws in arguments and analyzing weak logic through guided examples and exercises. The resource also includes phrases and sentence stems to assist students in articulating their critiques of flawed arguments.
Create a Relatable Context
Build Vocabulary Gradually
Encourage Team Collaboration
Model Thought Processes
Use Interactive Error Analysis
Link to Personal Experiences
Watch Out for Disengagement
Build on Formative Assessment
Encourage Diverse Perspectives
Make Use of Technology