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Argumentative Essay Writing Thesis Statement Graphic Organizer Passages & Text

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DiGiGoods and Printables ELA
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6th - 9th
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I love this resource. It's engaging and simple for my EL students to comprehend. They wrote wonderful argumentative essays!
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Description

THESIS STATEMENT CENTERED: Argumentative essay writing workshop for middle school. PRINTABLE OR USE WITH EASEL.

Teach students to construct all of the elements of argument writing, brick by brick, to complete a full, perfectly sequenced essay.

Every section is thoroughly explained with videos, mentor texts, instructions, examples, links, and tips, allowing students to work at their own pace, and freeing you to work closely with struggling writers.

Whole class teaching is a breeze with this builder because it is chunked into manageable sections, or mini-workshops.

New teachers love this argumentative builder because they can work through it with their students without prepping or planning.

Essay elements

Pre-writing

  • Choosing a topic (topics included)
  • Gathering evidence and sources
  • Planning and developing the thesis statement

Introductory paragraph

  • Hook
  • Background information
  • Counterclaim
  • Thesis statement

Body paragraphs

  • Topic sentences (drawn from thesis)
  • Evidence
  • Transitions
  • Elaboration/explanation of evidence

Conclusion paragraph

  • Thesis restatement
  • Sum up key points
  • Pose a resolution (in some cases)
  • Revisit hook to bring essay full circle

Additional Activities:

Two student sample essays for students to analyze and evaluate with rubric

Third sample essay that is broken down and color coded for whole class evaluation

**Teacher plans and options for whole class/self-paced included**

Each Section Includes:

  • Mentor Texts
  • Video links
  • Graphic organizers
  • Instructions
  • Examples
  • Templates
  • Tips, hacks, and tutorials

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Total Pages
56 pages
Answer Key
Included with rubric
Teaching Duration
3 Weeks
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.
Introduce claim(s) and organize the reasons and evidence clearly.
Support claim(s) with clear reasons and relevant evidence, using credible sources and demonstrating an understanding of the topic or text.
Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from the argument presented.
Use appropriate transitions to clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.

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