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Mid-Unit Assessment: Completing My Draft Position Paper Lesson PlanMid-Unit Assessment: Completing My Draft Position Paper Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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Grade
6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
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Collaborative Learning
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Year
2014
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Mid-Unit Assessment: Completing My Draft Position Paper

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This Mid-Unit Assessment: Completing My Draft Position Paper lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 4 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 4 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 4, Unit 3 (.pdf)
  • Grade 6 ELA Module 4: Unit 3, Lesson 5 (.html)
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What's the difference? Scholars analyze the similarities and differences between introductory and concluding paragraphs. Then, using a model essay as a guide, they write their draft position papers. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

essay writing, rough drafts, argumentative writing, introductions, conclusions

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Pull English learners into a small group to guide them through the writing process

Classroom Considerations

  • Fifth lesson from the consecutive 10-part Grade 6 ELA Module 4, Unit 3 series
  • Have students' body paragraphs available to return

Pros

  • Includes comprehensive teaching notes
  • Provides strategies for differentiating instruction

Cons

  • None

Common Core

W.6.1.a W.6.1.e

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