Question

What would be an effective claim for this speech?

Answer 1

Answer: The answer would be; If students visit local fire departments, they are likely to  decide to become firefighters.

Explanation: Well all the other claims of the paragraph just throws out an opinion that isn't backed up or makes a claim at all. The last sentence would be the right answer because its states a claim relevant to its topic

Answer 2

Answer:

C. Local museums, parks, and businesses offer low-cost learning experiences that connect students to the community.

Explanation:

A. It sounds more like a hook and doesn't get the point across.

B. Personal experiences shouldn't be in good claims.

C. It talks about the variety of field-trips and the benefit to the children.

D. It's only focusing on one area. (off topic)