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Grade 10 ELA Module 3: Unit 3, Lesson 4 Lesson PlanGrade 10 ELA Module 3: Unit 3, Lesson 4 Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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10th
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2014
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Grade 10 ELA Module 3: Unit 3, Lesson 4

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Always try to make an excellent first impression. As scholars begin to write their argumentative essays, they learn the importance of a good introduction. Writers also begin to add in-text citations to their papers. After reading a model introduction, they use a turn-and-talk strategy to discuss what made the introduction effective.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

argumentative writing, arguments, evaluating claims

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Read papers with various introductions (interesting facts, quotes, humor, etc.)

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson is fourth in a series Grade 10 ELA Module 3: Unit 3
  • Part of the lesson is based on the completion of homework 

Pros

  • Includes both an effective and ineffective introduction for reference
  • Offers possible responses to discussion questions

Cons

  • None

Common Core

W.9-10.1.a W.9-10.4 L.9-10.6

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