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Telling Our Stories of Giving - Writing to Persuade Lesson PlanTelling Our Stories of Giving - Writing to Persuade Lesson Plan
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Telling Our Stories of Giving - Writing to Persuade

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After identifying the parts of a persuasive piece of writing, young writers explore different prewriting activities for the persuasive essay. They have the option to write a news article, personal narrative, or persuasive essay to describe a personal service experience. Middle schoolers appreciate getting to choose their own assignment! 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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supporting details, details, Narrative Writing, narratives, Persuasive Writing, persuasion, persuasive arguments, writing structure, philanthropy

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giving, Persuasive Writing, writing to persuade, organizational structure, supporting facts and details, opposing viewpoint, english language arts
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Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Research
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Common Core

W.6.1.a W.6.1.b W.6.1.c W.6.1.d W.6.1.e W.6.4 W.6.5 W.6.10 W.7.1.a W.7.1.b W.7.1.c W.7.1.d W.7.1.e W.7.4 W.7.5 W.7.10 W.8.1.a W.8.1.b W.8.1.c W.8.1.d W.8.1.e W.8.4 W.8.5 W.8.10 L.6.1.e L.6.2.a L.6.2.b L.6.6 L.7.2.b L.7.3.a L.7.6 L.8.2.a L.8.2.c L.8.6 1.G.A.2

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