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Grade 5 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-QJQCQB-1LM8

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1.Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.
2.Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.
3.Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.
4.Propose a fair classroom rule and defend it.
5.Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.
6.Explain how one invention changed daily life.

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  1. Write a conclusion that connects individual choices to a larger issue.Answers will vary.
  2. Evaluate whether technology always makes communication better.Answers will vary.
  3. Describe a difficult decision and the values involved.Answers will vary.
  4. Propose a fair classroom rule and defend it.Answers will vary.
  5. Argue whether homework should have a weekly time limit.Answers will vary.
  6. Explain how one invention changed daily life.Answers will vary.

Worked example

Plan a beginning, supporting details, and a clear ending.

Common mistake

Starting before deciding the main idea.

Helpful hint

Jot down three details before writing.