FACT OR
BLUFF
Octopuses have three hearts.
FACT OR
BLUFF
Jose Rizal can read and write at the age of
2.
FACT OR
BLUFF
The chances of a coin landing on heads are the
same chances of landing on tails. Its fifty-fifty.
FACT OR
BLUFF
Pangea was the name of the Earth’s
original continent.
FACT OR
BLUFF
DepED announces Grade 13 level for
students.
FACT OR
BLUFF
By the age of eighteen, your brain stops
growing.
FACT OR
BLUFF
Cold weather and snow can kill COVID-19
virus.
FACT OR
BLUFF
Vatican is the smallest country.
FACT OR
BLUFF
Divorce is illegal in the Philippines.
Claims
•A claim is an
arguable
statement. It states
the point or
position of an
author regarding a
certain topic.
Characteristics of Good Claims
(Tiongson, 2016)
1. A claim should be argumentative and
debatable.
2. A claim should be specific and focused.
3. A claim should be interesting and
engaging.
4. A claim should be logical.
Implicit and
Explicit Claims
Explicit Claims
•Clearly and directly
stated in the text
which means that
you can easily
point the
information in the
passage
Explicit Claims
According to Stephanic Mitchell (2013), the
word explicit means:
•Clear and fully expressed
•No question as to what it means
•No hidden connotations
•No room for misunderstanding
Implicit Claims
• indirectly expressed
but are being
suggested or implied
to be the meaning of
the text.
• The information is
also not directly
presented in the text.
“Congratulations, Rosie! Your parents must be proud of you.”
The teacher greeted her with delight. It was graduation day
and Rosie managed to stand on stage and delivered her
speech in front of her fellow graduates and guests. She
ended her speech thanking her Alma mater and her parents
and said, “Let us trust God’s plan.” Rosie left the stage with
tears in her eyes as the clicking of the medals could be heard
from afar. As she approached her parents, they kissed her
and gave her a big hug and uttered, “We love you, dear! Your
success is our success. We will surely celebrate at home.
1. The teacher congratulated Rosie.
2. Rosie stood on stage and delivered her speech.
3. Rosie was full of happiness.
4. Rosie was a hard-working and intelligent student.
5. The parents of Rosie promised to celebrate her
success.
Kinds of
Claims
1. Claim of Fact
2. Claim of
Value
3. Claim of
Policy
Claim of Fact
• A claim of fact makes an assertion about something
that an be proved or disproved with factual
evidence.
Example:
• Being the richest city in the country, the city of
Makati can implement better projects needed by its
citizens.
Claim of Fact
Note: a claim of fact is NOT a fact.
It only claims to be a fact. It talks about
what it is or what is not. They say that
certain conditions exist.
Claim of Fact
Example:
Computer games improve the logical
thinking skills of the gamers.
Claim of Policy
• A claim of policy argues that certain conditions
should exist, or that something should and should
not be done, in order to solve a problem.
Example:
The city’s board of education should institute an
honors program not only for high school students,
but for elementary and junior high school students as
well.
Claim of Value
• A claim of value argues that something is good or
bad, or that one thing is better than another thing.
Example:
Taking vitamins is better than eating fruits and
vegetables in terms of boosting our immune system.
The effects of violent tv programs on the minor is bad.
Analyze each sentence below.
Criminal liability age must be
lowered from 15 to 9 years of age.
Extra-judicial killing is morally
unacceptable.
Analyze each sentence below.
Climate change has already
become an issue in the country.
Living in the province is better
than living in the city.
Analyze each sentence below.
The BPO industry should hire
single individuals.
Using solar energy helps
homeowners to save money.
Analyze each sentence below.
Gender equality needs to be
strengthened in the academe.
Cigarette smoking is dangerous
to your health.
Analyze each sentence below.
Animation is the best TechVoc strand in the
Senior High School.
It is wrong to use fame to influence
political issues.
Honesty is the best policy.
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Highlight it!
Childhood obesity in our country has more than
tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six
children in our country is obese. This is
unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better
future for our children, better than we’ve ever had.
We need to stand up and do what we can. We can
start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk
food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas.
- Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
Individual Work
Fifty percent of our national
budget should go to
environmental protection.
Cellphones pull students away
from learning.
Individual Work
TikTok should undergo
censorship privacy and child
safety.
Winning by cheating is worse
than losing honestly.
Individual Work
Teachers are expected to retire
on or before their 60th
birthday.
Barack Obama was a great
president.
Individual Work
Video games lead to the increase
of violence among teens.
Studies have shown that
exposure to violent media is a
risk factor for violent behavior.
Individual Work
Decreasing carbon dioxide
emissions from car exhaust,
manufacturing processes,
fertilizers, and landfills, while
slowing deforestations, may help
slow the process of global warming.
Individual Work
Just as smoking ads have been
banned in order to decrease
the urge to engage in
unhealthy behavior, soda ads
should be banned for the
same reason.
Analyze each sentence below.
If I were to choose, I would
prefer online classes than
face to face classes as it
gives me more family time.
Analyze each sentence below.
The death penalty should be
implemented in every country.
Taylor Swift is the best artist in
today’s generation.
Analyze each sentence below.
Using solar energy can help
homeowners to save money.
Legislation should be passed
to stop the sale of cigarettes.
Lesson 4. Different Types of Claims.pptx

Lesson 4. Different Types of Claims.pptx

  • 2.
  • 3.
    FACT OR BLUFF Jose Rizalcan read and write at the age of 2.
  • 4.
    FACT OR BLUFF The chancesof a coin landing on heads are the same chances of landing on tails. Its fifty-fifty.
  • 5.
    FACT OR BLUFF Pangea wasthe name of the Earth’s original continent.
  • 6.
    FACT OR BLUFF DepED announcesGrade 13 level for students.
  • 7.
    FACT OR BLUFF By theage of eighteen, your brain stops growing.
  • 8.
    FACT OR BLUFF Cold weatherand snow can kill COVID-19 virus.
  • 9.
    FACT OR BLUFF Vatican isthe smallest country.
  • 10.
    FACT OR BLUFF Divorce isillegal in the Philippines.
  • 11.
    Claims •A claim isan arguable statement. It states the point or position of an author regarding a certain topic.
  • 12.
    Characteristics of GoodClaims (Tiongson, 2016) 1. A claim should be argumentative and debatable. 2. A claim should be specific and focused. 3. A claim should be interesting and engaging. 4. A claim should be logical.
  • 15.
  • 17.
    Explicit Claims •Clearly anddirectly stated in the text which means that you can easily point the information in the passage
  • 18.
    Explicit Claims According toStephanic Mitchell (2013), the word explicit means: •Clear and fully expressed •No question as to what it means •No hidden connotations •No room for misunderstanding
  • 19.
    Implicit Claims • indirectlyexpressed but are being suggested or implied to be the meaning of the text. • The information is also not directly presented in the text.
  • 20.
    “Congratulations, Rosie! Yourparents must be proud of you.” The teacher greeted her with delight. It was graduation day and Rosie managed to stand on stage and delivered her speech in front of her fellow graduates and guests. She ended her speech thanking her Alma mater and her parents and said, “Let us trust God’s plan.” Rosie left the stage with tears in her eyes as the clicking of the medals could be heard from afar. As she approached her parents, they kissed her and gave her a big hug and uttered, “We love you, dear! Your success is our success. We will surely celebrate at home.
  • 21.
    1. The teachercongratulated Rosie. 2. Rosie stood on stage and delivered her speech. 3. Rosie was full of happiness. 4. Rosie was a hard-working and intelligent student. 5. The parents of Rosie promised to celebrate her success.
  • 22.
    Kinds of Claims 1. Claimof Fact 2. Claim of Value 3. Claim of Policy
  • 23.
    Claim of Fact •A claim of fact makes an assertion about something that an be proved or disproved with factual evidence. Example: • Being the richest city in the country, the city of Makati can implement better projects needed by its citizens.
  • 24.
    Claim of Fact Note:a claim of fact is NOT a fact. It only claims to be a fact. It talks about what it is or what is not. They say that certain conditions exist.
  • 25.
    Claim of Fact Example: Computergames improve the logical thinking skills of the gamers.
  • 26.
    Claim of Policy •A claim of policy argues that certain conditions should exist, or that something should and should not be done, in order to solve a problem. Example: The city’s board of education should institute an honors program not only for high school students, but for elementary and junior high school students as well.
  • 27.
    Claim of Value •A claim of value argues that something is good or bad, or that one thing is better than another thing. Example: Taking vitamins is better than eating fruits and vegetables in terms of boosting our immune system. The effects of violent tv programs on the minor is bad.
  • 28.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. Criminal liability age must be lowered from 15 to 9 years of age. Extra-judicial killing is morally unacceptable.
  • 29.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. Climate change has already become an issue in the country. Living in the province is better than living in the city.
  • 30.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. The BPO industry should hire single individuals. Using solar energy helps homeowners to save money.
  • 31.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. Gender equality needs to be strengthened in the academe. Cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health.
  • 32.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. Animation is the best TechVoc strand in the Senior High School. It is wrong to use fame to influence political issues. Honesty is the best policy.
  • 33.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 34.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 35.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 36.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 37.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 38.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 39.
    Highlight it! Childhood obesityin our country has more than tripled in the past 30 years. Today, one in six children in our country is obese. This is unacceptable. As parents, we try to provide a better future for our children, better than we’ve ever had. We need to stand up and do what we can. We can start by supporting the passing of the anti-junk food bill in schools and other child-friendly areas. - Adapted from Sample Op-Ed on Childhood Obesity
  • 40.
    Individual Work Fifty percentof our national budget should go to environmental protection. Cellphones pull students away from learning.
  • 41.
    Individual Work TikTok shouldundergo censorship privacy and child safety. Winning by cheating is worse than losing honestly.
  • 42.
    Individual Work Teachers areexpected to retire on or before their 60th birthday. Barack Obama was a great president.
  • 43.
    Individual Work Video gameslead to the increase of violence among teens. Studies have shown that exposure to violent media is a risk factor for violent behavior.
  • 44.
    Individual Work Decreasing carbondioxide emissions from car exhaust, manufacturing processes, fertilizers, and landfills, while slowing deforestations, may help slow the process of global warming.
  • 45.
    Individual Work Just assmoking ads have been banned in order to decrease the urge to engage in unhealthy behavior, soda ads should be banned for the same reason.
  • 46.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. If I were to choose, I would prefer online classes than face to face classes as it gives me more family time.
  • 47.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. The death penalty should be implemented in every country. Taylor Swift is the best artist in today’s generation.
  • 48.
    Analyze each sentencebelow. Using solar energy can help homeowners to save money. Legislation should be passed to stop the sale of cigarettes.

Editor's Notes

  • #2 Fact. An octopus has not one, but three hearts. Two of them — the branchial hearts — pump blood to the gills where it picks up oxygen. The third, or systemic heart, pumps the oxygenated blood around the body, fueling up the eight tentacles for whatever they and their suckers plan to do.
  • #3 Bluff. From an early age, José showed a precocious intellect. He learned the alphabet from his mother at 3 and could read and write at age 5.
  • #4 Every coin flip depends on a 50-50 circumstance
  • #5 Pangea was indeed the original continent 335 million years ago.
  • #6 Bluff. Senior high school has not been replaced with mandatory military service. The review of the curriculum for Grades 11 and 12 is still ongoing, according to the Department of Education
  • #7 Your brain doesn't stop growing until you are 25.
  • #8 Bluff. COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates · Cold weather and snow CANNOT kill the new coronavirus.
  • #9 Vatican City, is indeed the smallest country, with an area of 49 ha and a population of 825 as of 2019.
  • #10 Fact. Aside from the theocratic nation of the Vatican, the Philippines is the only country in the world where divorce is outlawed for all citizens, except for Muslims.
  • #11 Logical conclusions based on information, evidence, and reasoning that we know and have observed Claims in text are significant in supporting propositions or arguments These are statements that are not considered accepted by all.
  • #12 Logical conclusions based on information, evidence, and reasoning that we know and have observed Claims in text are significant in supporting propositions or arguments These are statements that are not considered accepted by all.
  • #23 are grounded on reliable authority such as science or history. Relate to statements that can be verified, no matter how difficult. Derived from information life definition, data, history, or connections. Not dependent merely on a person’s preference but can be true or false.
  • #26 are specific statements regarding procedures or laws that need to be modified based on certain issues or conditions. Most of the time, claims of policy ask for plans of action to solve current problems.
  • #27 are focused on relative judgment such as goodness or badness, and these are usually addressed based on standards.