Step By Step Opinion/Persuasive Writing Unit with Mentor Texts
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Have your students complete a full persuasive essay in two weeks! This step by step guide has done all the work for you. This writing process is completely written out for any teacher or sub. The plans are easy to follow and provide the class with an attainable daily writing goal.
The unit begins with a lesson using anchor charts and guided mini lesson activities. These activities are discussion based and will help guide the class towards verbalizing their opinions. The next lesson guides students to discover what it means to persuade someone. The engaging task cards will provide students of any age and ability level the opportunity to verbalize their opinions and reasons to it.
Then you begin the planning process. The entire planning process has been done for you. You just need to choose which animal you like best: cats or dogs?!
You will then follow the comprehensive planning, editing and publishing process. The simplicity of the day to day tasks will support any struggling writer to complete a well though out opinion or persuasive writing piece.
