Showing posts with label persuasive writing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label persuasive writing. Show all posts

Monday, May 9, 2016

Grade 5- Wrapping Up

We are learning to compose a persuasive essay.

Congratulations to the students that successfully met the persuasive writing essay challenge. Feel like you needed more time? Take advantage of today and give it your best shot.

Take a stand are you PRO or CON school uniforms?

Start with a thesis statement and include 3 reasons.
Write a paragraph for each reason.
Give examples for each reason.
Create a counterargument paragraph.
End with a concluding paragraph that restates your thesis statement.

You will have TURN IN your essay today.
Your finished essay should be 6 paragraphs, double spaced.

DO NOW: Log in to Google Classroom


Notes:

"Oreo" Opinion Planning Sheet

Transition Words

Monday, May 2, 2016

Grade 5- Persuasive Essay, School Uniforms

We are learning to compose a persuasive essay.

Take a stand are you PRO or CON school uniforms?

Start with a thesis statement and include 3 reasons.
Write a paragraph for each reason.
Give examples for each reason.
Create a counterargument paragraph.
End with a concluding paragraph that restates your thesis statement.

You will have TURN IN your essay today.
Your finished essay should be 6 paragraphs, double spaced.

DO NOW: Log in to Google Classroom


Notes:

"Oreo" Opinion Planning Sheet

Transition Words


Monday, April 25, 2016

Grade 5- Persuasive Essay, School Uniforms

We are learning to compose a persuasive essay.

Take a stand are you PRO or CON school uniforms?

Start with a thesis statement and include 3 reasons.
Write a paragraph for each reason.
Give examples for each reason.
Create a counterargument paragraph.
End with a concluding paragraph that restates your thesis statement.

You will have 2 weeks to write your essay.
Your finished essay should be 6 paragraphs, double spaced.

DO NOW: Log in to Google Classroom


Notes:

"Oreo" Opinion Planning Sheet

Transition Words



Monday, April 18, 2016

Grade 5- Persuasive Writing

We are learning to compose a persuasive essay.

Take a stand are you PRO or CON school uniforms?

Start with a thesis statement and include 3 reasons.
Write a paragraph for each reason.
Give examples for each reason.
Create a counterargument paragraph.
End with a concluding paragraph that restates your thesis statement.

You will have 2 weeks to write your essay.

DO NOW: Log in to Google Classroom


Notes:

"Oreo" Opinion Planning Sheet

Transition Words




Monday, October 19, 2015

Grade 5- Flavored Milk

Write a letter to your principal in which you take a position: do you agree or disagree with serving flavored milk in your school cafeteria? Be certain to use the information in the article and infographic to support your point of view.





TENNESSEE COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (TCAP) 

Monday, December 22, 2014

Grade 5- Milk Letter to Mrs. Ciarroca

We are learning to write a persuasive letter using opinions and citing evidence from text. 

Write a letter to your principal in which you take a position: do you agree or disagree with serving flavored milk in your school cafeteria? Be certain to use the information in the article and infographic to support your point of view.





TENNESSEE COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (TCAP) 

Monday, December 15, 2014

Grade 5- Flavored Milk Letter to Mrs. Ciarrocca

We are learning to write a persuasive letter using opinions and citing evidence from text. 

Write a letter to your principal in which you take a position: do you agree or disagree with serving flavored milk in your school cafeteria? Be certain to use the information in the article and infographic to support your point of view.





TENNESSEE COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (TCAP) 

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Grade 4- Second Draft, Recess Letter to Mrs. Cave

We are learning how to write an opinion piece about recess at Livingston Park.

Sign in to our Google Classroom while you wait for carpet meeting.

Second draft due 12/23/14

Open Google Classroom. 



Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Grade 4- Persuasive Letter, Recess

We are learning to keyboard a persuasive letter that is at least 1 page in length.

Mrs. Cave has decided to stop having recess. Write a letter to her telling her why you agree or disagree with her decision.




Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Grade 4- Persuasive Letter, Recess

We are learning to keyboard a persuasive letter that is at least 1 page in length.

Mrs. Cave has decided to stop having recess. Write a letter to her telling her why you agree or disagree with her decision.