Claim Evidence Reasoning
| Monday, 3 January 2022 | |
| 1-minute read | |
| 87 words | |
CER Breakdown
- Claim - what do you know?
- Evidence - how do you know that?
- Reasoning - why does your evidence support your claim?
| Claim | Statement that answers your question |
| Evidence | Data to back up your claim |
| Reasoning | Connects your evidence to the claim |
Examples
| Claim | My dad is an alien | This statement answers the question |
| Evidence | He speaks a weird language | This is factual and true |
| Reasoning | Aliens are not from Earth, so they have their own language | This proves why the evidence supports the claim |
PREV: Chi Squared Test
NEXT: Chemistry of Carbon