ENGLISH 8 Q4 – MODULE 1 Performance Task

B. Fill in the graphic organizer below by writing your claim or counterclaim on

Name: _____________________________________ Section: __________ the given statement. Write at least three sentences to support your answer. Use
appropriate signal words in constructing your sentences.
A. Read the paragraph and fill in the details on the table based on the text. Write
your answer on a separate sheet of paper. Statement: Children should be allowed to access social media sites such
as Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Your claim/
Climate change is the long-term alteration of temperature and typical counterclaim:
weather patterns in a place. Climate change could refer to a particular location or
the planet as a whole. Climate change may cause weather patterns to be less
predictable. These unexpected weather patterns can make it difficult to maintain
and grow crops in regions that rely on farming because expected temperature and
rainfall levels can no longer be relied on. Climate change has also related to other
damaging weather events such as more frequent and more intense hurricanes,
Your
floods, downpours, and winter storms.
(Taken from https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/climate-change/)
Supporting
Sentences:
Title:
Topic Sentence:

Supporting
Sentences:

Pattern of
Paragraph
Development: