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\nW.7.1 Persuasive Writing: 7th Grade ELA Common Core\n

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\nFrom crafting the perfect thesis statement to submitting a concluding call to action, seventh graders can transform bland position papers into inspiring argumentative essays. A collection of materials designed for the Common Core...\n
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\nStudent Copy of Gatsby and the Jazz Age: American Dream or Nightmare:\n

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\nF. Scott Fitzgerald's intent in The Great Gatsby, was \"to state the American dream as dramatically, as passionately, as possible – and at the same time, to hold it up to moral judgment, to see what lies and terrors lay beneath its...\n
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\nKindergarten Writing Rubrics\n

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\nHere is a set of three kindergarten writing rubrics designed to meet the Common Core writing standards for opinion, informative, and narrative writing pieces. They each include four levels of performance—beginning, developing,...\n
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\nCore Knowledge 7th Grade ELA Curriculum\n

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\n Eight guides comprise the Core Knowledge seventh grade English Language Arts Curriculum Set. The guides, developed by the Core Knowledge Foundation, are designed “to advance excellence and equity in education for all children.” Unit 1...\n
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\nWriting an Argumentative Essay: Planning the Essay\n

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\nA self-assessment helps scholars take ownership of their learning. Using the resource, pupils begin a Writing Improvement Tracker to develop awareness of their writing strengths and challenges. Next, they complete worksheets to plan...\n
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\nWriting an Argument Essay: Introducing the Writing Prompt and Model Essay\n

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\nScholars take a look at the difference between explanatory and argumentative essays by completing graphic organizers. They then determine how this difference applies to the Pygmalion writing prompt. Learners keep track of their writing...\n
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\nWriting an Argumentative Essay: Analyzing the Model Essay\n

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\nModels and exemplars help pupils learn. Scholars read a model argumentative essay to prepare for an upcoming writing assignment. As they read, they work with partners to complete a worksheet analyzing the essay's structure. \n
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\nWriting an Argumentative Essay: Peer Critique\n

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\nWriting is all about progress, not perfection. Scholars engage in a peer critique protocol to gain feedback on their quote sandwich from a previous activity. Next, pupils begin drafting their argumentative essays based on the novel...\n
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\nWriting an Argument Essay: Evaluating the Model and Crafting a Claim\n

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\nPupils prepare to write argumentative essays based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. They begin weighing evidence and crafting claims for their writing about control.\n
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\nPersuasive/Argumentative Essay vs. Opinion writing\n

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\nReinforce persuasive and argumentative writing skills with this lesson, which utilizes SchoolNet News Network's website/SNN Monthly magazine. Young writers review journalism writing styles that help them explain that writing a persuasive...\n
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\nWriting an Argumentative Essay: Introducing the Writing Prompt and Model Essay\n

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\nPupils begin the writing process in preparation for an end-of-unit essay based on Katherine Paterson's Lyddie. To get started, they read and discuss a model essay and learn about the similarities and differences between argumentative and...\n
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\nEnd of Unit 1 Assessment, Part 1: Drafting the Argumentative Essay\n

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\nTime is of the essence. Pupils spend time completing the first draft of their essays based on Katherine Paterson's novel Lyddie. Using everything they've learned throughout the unit, they craft their arguments about whether Lyddie...\n
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\nQualities of a Strong Literary Essay\n

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\nPut it all into words. Scholars work toward writing an argumentative essay. They begin by examining and marking strong words in Are We Medieval? A Literary Argument Essay Prompt. Learners then use Qualities of a Strong Literary Argument...\n
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\nWriting the Argument Essay: Moving from Planner to Drafting\n

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\nIt's an easy transition. Scholars identify transition words in the Pygmalion model essay and record definitions in the Transitions anchor chart. They then begin to look at the tone of the model essay. Finally, individuals begin writing...\n
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\nWriting an Argument Essay: Planning the Essay\n

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\nPreparation is the key to success. With the help of an informative resource, scholars complete a writing improvement tracker to identify their writing strengths and challenges. They also meet with partners to plan an argumentative essay...\n
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\nWriting an Argument Essay: Evaluating the Model and Crafting a Claim (Chapter 28, Including Synthesis of Scenes in Previous Chapters)\n

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\nScholars use the model essay from the previous instructional activity to create their own argumentative essays. Readers make a claim about Atticus defending Tom in To Kill A Mockingbird. They then use graphic organizers to develop and...\n
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\nWriting and Argument Essay: Peer Critique with Rubric (Chapters 29-31, Including Synthesis of Scenes in Previous Chapters)\n

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\nHungry? Try a quote sandwich! Writers discover the concept of using a quote sandwich to introduce and analyze a quote in an argumentative essay properly. Additionally, pupils engage in peer critiques, analyzing each other's drafts and...\n
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\nEnd of Unit Assessment, Part 2: Revise Essay Drafts\n

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\nAnd now for the grand finale! Scholars prepare their final Pygmalion end-of-unit essays. Learners participate in a brief mini lesson about correcting errors and then begin revising their own argumentative essays. \n
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\nEnd of Unit 2 Assessment, Part 1: Drafting the Essay\n

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\nYoung writers use the class time to complete a draft argumentative essay.  In answer to the Pygmalion end-of-unit prompt they discuss the change seen in Eliza's inner identity. \n
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\nThe Concept of Identity Lesson 7: Logical Fallacies\n

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\nWhat are the effects of competition in an academic environment? The competition between the main characters in A Separate Peace motivates a series of activities that asks readers to take a stance on competition, and then to develop a...\n
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\nWriting an Argumentative Essay: Crafting a Claim\n

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\nAs scholars prepare to craft their essays based on Katherine Paterson's Lyddie, they learn about using compelling reasons in their writing. Next, they develop a claim about whether Lyddie should sign a petition to speak out against...\n
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\n401 Prompts for Argumentative Writing\n

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\nSometimes the hardest thing about an argument essay writing assignment is coming up with a question. A four-page list of prompts includes a range of topics, from social media and smart phones to video games and sports. The list is a...\n
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\nA Persuasive Writing Project That Aligns to Common Core Standards\n

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\nCreate a writing project that focuses on the Common Core ELA Standard for writing an argumentative essay.\n
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\nEnd of Unit 2 Assessment, Part 1: Drafting The Argument Essay\n

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\nScholars write the draft of their essays about Atticus's decision to defend Tom Robinson in Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird. They support their claims with reasons, details, and quotes from the novel.\n
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