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Claims Worth Arguing — Homework
Sort facts from claims, then sharpen a vague claim into a specific one.
- 1.Fact or claim: "Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit."
- 2.Fact or claim: "Our school should start an hour later."
- 3.Sharpen this vague claim: "Recess is important."
- 4.Explain why "ice cream tastes good" can never be a strong argument-essay claim.
- 5.Write the specific, arguable claim that will open your own argument essay this unit.
🌲 Homeschool of the FutureSixth Grade · Writing · week 1 homework