PART 1 - 8TH GRADE Mid Unit Assessment: Module 2 Unit 1

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Lesson 11: Mid-Unit 1 Assessment:

Analyze Structure, Determine Point of View, and Evaluate Arguments

This assessment has two parts.

In Part I, you will analyze the claim, points, and evidence presented by a speaker in a short video.
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Part I: Analyze a Claim in a Video

Directions: Watch the video twice, then fill in the graphic organizer with information from the video and answer the questions that follow. (SL.8.3)

Video: “Why Eat Local?” (http://eled.org/0230)

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PURPOSE

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MAKE CLAIM

What is one piece of relevant evidence that supports this point? (SL.8.3)

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Supporting Point 1

What is one supporting point for the main claim? (SL.8.3)

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Relevant Evidence Used to Develop Point

What is one piece of relevant evidence that supports this point? (SL.8.3)

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Sufficient Evidence

Is the evidence included in this video sufficient? Why or why not? (SL.8.3)

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Sound Reasoning

Is the reasoning in this video sound? Why or why not? (SL.8.3)

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Which of the following pieces of evidence, if the author chose to include it, would be irrelevant to the author’s claim? (SL.8.3)