Logical Fallacies Mini-Unit: Visual Notes, Quiz, and Teacher Presentation
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Description
*Updated in December 2021 with editable teacher's presentation and visual notes guide and revised teacher's directions
OVERVIEW
Empower your students to identify logical fallacies in the real world and avoid using them in their own arguments.
This mini-unit includes a visual notes activity with 10 logical fallacies, their definitions, and a task to go along with the fallacy. Students will complete the tasks on the visual notes to engage with these fallacies.
A 20-slide teacher’s presentation is included with the definition of each fallacy and an example that corresponds to the visual notes activity.
Both the visual notes and the teacher's presentation in PowerPoint and Google Slides have editable content options. Therefore, you can edit the directions or content to meet the needs of your students. *Please note some headings and images are fixed to comply with copyright and terms of use.
An editable quiz is included that has examples of each fallacy for identification.
An answer key is included for the visual notes and the quiz.
Logical Fallacies Included:
- Ad hominin
- straw man fallacy
- faulty analogy
- red herring
- false dilemma/either or fallacy
- circular reasoning
- appeal to false authority
- post hoc ergo propter hoc
- hasty generalization
- bandwagon
What you get:
- Logical Fallacies visual notes in Google Slides and PowerPoint with editable text content
- Logical Fallacies teacher's presentation in Google Slides and PowerPoint with editable text content
- Logical Fallacies quiz as an editable Microsoft Word document and a Google Form
- Teacher's directions
- Answer key for the visual notes and quiz
This unit aligns with the Common Core Standards and AP English Language and Composition Course and Exam Description and is a great addition to informational texts and persuasion and argumentative writing units.