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- Rubric
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Four lessons make up a unit focused on writing persuasive essays. Each unit builds on the last, ultimately taking pupils through the writing process. Scholars make a claim, create an argument, debate both sides, then state their opinion. Graphic organizers aid the writing process.
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CCSS:
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Instructional Ideas
- Conduct lessons in small groups based on writing levels, tailor instruction to meet the specific needs of each group
- Perform an activity to allow peers to share their published work
- Keep general handouts available for use with future writing assignments
Classroom Considerations
- Check the materials section of each lesson to gather what is needed
- Most copies work in black and white while some look best in color
Pros
- Provides strategies to accommodate all learners' needs
- Encourages positive and constructive feedback
- Worksheets are well formatted
Cons
- None
Common Core
RI.6.1
RI.6.2
RI.6.6
RI.6.8
W.6.1.a
W.6.1.b
W.6.1.c
W.6.1.d
W.6.1.e
W.6.9.b
W.7.1.a
W.7.1.b
W.7.1.c
W.7.1.d
W.7.1.e
W.8.1.a
W.8.1.b
W.8.1.c
W.8.1.d
W.8.1.e
WHST.6-8.1.a
WHST.6-8.1.b
WHST.6-8.1.c
WHST.6-8.1.d
WHST.6-8.1.e
WHST.6-8.2.b
WHST.6-8.2.c
WHST.6-8.2.d
WHST.6-8.2.e
WHST.6-8.2.f
WHST.6-8.3
WHST.6-8.4
WHST.6-8.5
WHST.6-8.6
WHST.6-8.7
WHST.6-8.8
WHST.6-8.9