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Writing Prompt Pack, Argumentative Essay on Paying Students for Good Grades

Rated 4.84 out of 5, based on 73 reviews
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Julie Faulkner
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Grade Levels
7th - 11th, Homeschool
Resource Type
Standards
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  • Word Document File
Pages
9 pages
$4.50
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This is a great, easy to use resource for teaching argumentative writing to 9th graders. It was wonderful to have everything in one place for them to do their first argumentative paper.
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Description

With this low-prep, argumentative essay writing prompt pack, you will have everything you need to assign an argumentative essay to your middle or high school students. With the high-interest topic - Should students get paid for grades? - your teens will be excited to read the nonfiction textual-based stimuli included and compose an essay to state their point of view!

Student Experience: Students will use the graphic organizer to brainstorm and organize their thoughts. Next, they will read the two texts with this prompt. Finally, they will write a developed argumentative essay complete with citations.

Included in this teaching pack:

-- fully developed prompt on students being paid for grades, 100% editable Word format

-- two complete essays with citations

-- annotations for teaching

-- a score with annotations

-- active link to two informational texts

--common core standards

-- graphic organizer

-- rubric

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Classroom success from other teachers who have tried this resource:

♥ "Engaging topic. Students were excited to discuss this topic!"

♥ "This is so reasonably priced, yet it's so good. If you're thinking about buying it, just do it. You will be glad you did."

♥ "Such a fantastic writing exercise for my AVID students! Some compelling arguments made!"

♥ "This was extremely helpful due to the complete sample essay with citations - it gave my students a great example as I was teaching the skills! Thank you!"

♥ "My students loved the topic and were engaged in the activity! Thanks!"

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Total Pages
9 pages
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
90 minutes
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
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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