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Preparation 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 based on Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Instructional Ideas
- Show pupils the model To Kill a Mockingbird essay planner for added support with drafting their essays
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson 12 of 16 from the Grade 8 ELA Module 2A, Unit 2 series
- Make sure students have access to their essay rubrics from Module 1
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- Includes helpful tips for meeting the needs of all learners
- Provides learning targets to keep everyone on track
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