Nov 12, 2024
In this episode of Two Middle School ELA Teachers by ELA Core Plans, we’re diving into the art of argumentative writing with “A Clever Lesson for Argumentative Writing.” We’ll explore an engaging lesson plan that helps middle schoolers master the essentials of crafting strong arguments.
From brainstorming and prewriting to gathering evidence and structuring a well-organized essay, we cover strategies to make argumentative writing clear and compelling. We’ll share insights on using the Four Square prewriting method, tips for avoiding common pitfalls, and a brainstorming session focused on aspects like author’s style, realistic characters, pacing, and figurative language.
Perfect for preparing students to tackle end-of-year state tests, this episode is packed with practical ideas to inspire your next writing lesson!
link for the prompt
link for the tool to teach how to write grabbers/leads