Recognizing Signal Words to Evaluate an Argument

English Language Arts, Grade 7

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Signal Words for cause/effect as a result of since unless for this reason as a consequence of due to so this led to so that thus therefore consequently in order to, one explanation for as a result hence to cause then… so…. Signal Words for compare/contrast in like manner likewise similar to in the same way unlike the difference between as opposed to after all however where as although and yet but nevertheless most important have in common on the other hand Signal Words for problem/solution a problem dilemma if/then so that because the question is; the answer is suggests a solution proposes one answer is one reason for recommendations include COMMON CORE: COMMON CORE: STRATEGIES STRATEGIES What are the signals good readers should look for when evaluating an argument? Visit www.newpathlearning.com for Online Learning Resources. © Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. 91-4445
Name of text: ____________________________________________ Signal Words for cause/effect Signal Words for compare/contrast Signal Words for problem/solution COMMON CORE: COMMON CORE: STRATEGIES STRATEGIES What signals are used in this text when evaluating an argument? Visit www.newpathlearning.com for Online Learning Resources. © Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. 91-4445