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Constructing Scientific Arguments with CER

This four-page resource introduces the Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning framework for constructing scientific arguments.

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This four-page resource introduces the Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning framework for constructing scientific arguments. It includes a modeled plant-growth example, guided response sections, sentence starters, evidence prompts, practice, and a self-assessment checklist.

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What you’ll teach

Clear goals. Useful learning.

  • Students will construct a clear scientific claim.
  • Students will select relevant evidence from observations and data.
  • Students will explain how evidence supports a claim using scientific principles.
  • Students will assess the completeness and logic of a CER response.