Practice Writing Claim Evidence & Reasoning CER with Real World Scenarios

Kick off the school year with an engaging, interactive, and NGSS-aligned resource designed to boost critical thinking and analytical skills in your high school students. This Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) Activity is the perfect tool to introduce and reinforce the CER framework, fostering a deeper understanding of scientific inquiry and reasoning skills.

• Engage Your Students: With real-world scenarios and relatable prompts, students will be eager to practice their CER skills. The included scenarios cover a variety of topics, making science both fun and relevant.
• Support Critical Thinking: This activity encourages students to develop strong claims, support them with solid evidence, and provide clear reasoning. It's a great way to promote higher-order thinking and scientific literacy.
• Easy to Use: This resource includes a student handout and the answer key, making implementation a breeze. Simply print and go, saving you valuable planning time.
• Perfect for Back-to-School: Start the year off right by establishing a foundation of scientific thinking and reasoning. This activity is an excellent introduction to the CER framework that students will use throughout the year.
• Flexible and Adaptable: Suitable for various grade levels and science subjects, this activity can be easily integrated into your existing curriculum. Use it as a stand-alone lesson, a review, or a formative assessment.

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