Determine the relevance and quality of evidence given to support or oppose an argument. 0801.5.6

Links verified on 9/8/2014

1. The Art of Argument and Persuasion - lesson plan - understanding the forces that shape their ideas and opinions, and work in reshaping their arguments so that truth and reason are evident.
2. Identifying and Formulating Arguments - article with examples and explanations
3. Persuasive Arguments - lesson plan - Each group member is given an argument and presents it to group members to discuss and generate ideas for persuasion. Students then independently write argument, defending their position.
4. Premise and Conclusion Indicator Words - Words that introduce or appear in an argument premise
5. Self Test on Logic Concepts - quiz with answers

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