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Claim & Evidence Skill Check

Last updated about 3 years ago

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Question 1

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Select the statement that is a claim.

Cell phones should not be allowed in school.

According to Newsweek, teachers who work in districts where cell phones are allowed report 54% more interruptions to teaching.

Sarah Johnson, a teacher at Northwest High School, explains that when she is trying to teach her lesson she often has to repeat herself because students are distracted by their cell phones.

Some people think that cell phones can aid in student learning, but really they're unnecessary since most school districts provide educational technology for their students to use.

Question 2

2.

Select the TWO statements that are evidence.

Cell phones should not be allowed in school.

According to Newsweek, teachers who work in districts where cell phones are allowed report 54% more interruptions to teaching.

Sarah Johnson, a teacher at Northwest High School, explains that when she is trying to teach her lesson she often has to repeat herself because students are distracted by their cell phones.

Some people think that cell phones can aid in student learning, but really they're unnecessary since most school districts provide educational technology for their students to use.