IS#13: CLAIM, EVIDENCE, REASONING (CER)

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Instructional Strategy#13: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER)

This strategy provides a scaffolded way for students to use evidence to formulate and justify their own arguments by breaking down materials and research into smaller pieces for analysis.


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McNeill, K. L., & Krajcik, J. (2008). Inquiry and scientific explanations: Helping students use evidence and reasoning. In  J. Luft, R. L. Bell, and J. Guess-Newsome (Eds.) Science as Inquiry in the Secondary Setting. Arlington, VA: NSTA Press.


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