Argumentative Essay Vocabulary Guided Notes | Printable AND Digital
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Use these resources to teach your middle school students how to write text-based argumentative (argumentation) essays with embedded counterclaims.This is a BIG BUNDLE of 6 awesome resources that will give your students a solid foundation!★ Argumentative Essay Pixanotes: Differentiated Cornell notePrice $19.99Original Price $29.45Save $9.46
Teach and review all kinds of Middle School ELA concepts in this bundle of differentiated interactive guided notes that I call Pixanotes®! This resource contains paper-based reading and writing vocabulary sets. What are Pixanotes®?Pixanotes® are a blend of traditional 2-column notes and interactivePrice $47.99Original Price $53.87Save $5.88
Save oodles of time with this 5-week plan for teaching argumentative essay writing to your middle school students! Students will learn and practice the structure of text-based essays with these differentiated and interactive activities - most of which are printable AND digital.What's included:✅ 5 wPrice $59.99Original Price $83.89Save $23.90
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Prepare your Middle School students for writing text-based Argumentative Essays by ensuring that they understand the critical vocabulary: claim, opposing claim, counter-argument (counterclaim), evidence, reasoning, relevant evidence, irrelevant evidence, audience, purpose, logos, ethos and pathos. All of these terms are included in these printable AND digital interactive guided notes I call Pixanotes®!
Pixanotes® are a blend of the structure of traditional two-column notes and visual/interactive notes. There are 4 scaffolded versions all with the same content which means you could have all 4 versions out in the same room at the same time and all students can get what they need.
What's included:
✅ Four versions of Printable Pixanotes® with different levels of scaffolding to help students learn the key terms listed above that are NOT editable.
Level 1: Fully printed content and pre-printed pictures
Level 2: Fully printed picture flaps and fill in the blanks for students
Level 3: Pre-printed content and picture flaps that need to be positioned by the
student.
Level 4: Fill-in-the-blanks for content and picture flaps that need to be positioned
by the student.
(see a free video about Pixanotes by clicking here.)
✅Picture flaps
✅ Word bank
✅Pre/Post Test
✅TWO Dominoes practice games
✅BONUS: EDITABLE Printable Pixanotes® that do not contain clipart or special fonts so you can adjust definitions as you see fit.
NOW ALSO INCLUDED - DIGITAL materials on Google Slides with:
✅DIGITAL Pixanotes® with 4 different levels of scaffolding
Level 1: Fully printed content and pre-printed pictures
Level 2: Fully printed picture flaps and fill-in-the-blanks for students
Level 3: Pre-printed content and picture flaps that need to be positioned by the
student.
Level 4: Fill-in-the-blanks for content and picture flaps that need to be positioned
by the student.
✅ Moveable picture flaps for levels 3 and 4
✅Text boxes already placed into the notes
✅ Editable directions for the student
✅ Pre-placed highlighter text boxes to be used for highlighting already placed into the notes for levels 1 and 3.
✅ Self-Grading Pre/Post Test using Google Forms
✅ Dominoes practice game
✅ Teacher instructions
Get the right brain benefits from the visuals and combine them with the left brain advantages of structure to say hello to higher test scores!
Your students will benefit from learning critical argumentative essay vocabulary and you will love that the differentiation is built-in!
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lynnea K. said, "Fantastic Resource!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Angela M. said, "Great way to review/teach argumentative essay vocabulary."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mrs. Sorrells in Seventh said, "Used this in the spring. It really helped my students clarify the different terms and prepared them for writing."
Supports Common Core Standards:
CCRA.W.1
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
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Ready to teach essay structure and organization? Try this printable unit: Argumentative Essay Writing Unit
Or this digital unit with 2 weeks of video instruction:
Argumentative Essay DIGITAL Unit
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