Activity 2: WHAT IS IT
Direction: Read the given claim. Write your counterclaim based on the given claim
Example: Claim: Hybrid cars are an effective strategy to fight pollution
Counterclaim: Many people believe that hybrid cars are an effective strategy to fight pollution. This view
sounds convincing at first but instead of focusing on cars, which still encourages a culture of driving even if
it cuts down on pollution, the nation should focus on building and encouraging the use of mass transit
systeins
1. Claim: Tracking devices on phones is a good idea because if you go somewhere your parents will now
your whereabouts.
Counterclaim:
2. Claim: Being grounded is a good idea depending on what they did.
Counterclaim: