Scientific Argumentation Routine
Teachers use the Scientific Argumentation Routine to help students think critically about a science claim, decide on the strength of the evidence, and explain the reasoning to accept or reject the claim.
Be sure to note the Device and Implementation Checklists!
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Checklists
SciArg: Assessment Checkist (pdf Fillable)
Scientific Arg: Implementation Checklist
This fillable form can be used by an instructional coach, or it can be used by teachers to reflect on their own imple...
Examples
SciArg: Example Device (pdf)
For use with lab experiments
Poster / Visual Aid
2 files
SciArg: Classroom Poster
Tests (pre, post, other)
SciArg: Test (pdf fillable)
Visual Devices (PDF, Word, PPT, GoogleSlides)
SciArg: Blank Device (ppt)
SciArg: Device (pdf fillable)
Other resources
SciArg: Essay-Writing Guide
SciArg: List of Definitions
SciArg: List of Qualifiers (pdf)
