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Whole Class Model Letter Writing: Organizing Reasons and Evidence and Using Transition Words

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This Whole Class Model Letter Writing: Organizing Reasons and Evidence and Using Transition Words lesson plan also includes:

Full Grade 5 ELA Module 3A (.pdf)
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Full Grade 5 ELA Module 3A, Unit 3 (.pdf)
Grade 5 ELA Module 3A: Unit 3, Lesson 10 (.html)
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Where's the evidence? Scholars practice ordering the evidence and reasons for their class opinion papers by physically sorting them. Next, they work collaboratively to write a body paragraph, using linking words to connect their ideas before sharing their work in a gallery walk.

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opinion writing, letter writing, supporting evidence, transition words and phrases

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Lesson 10 of 15 from the Grade 5 ELA Module 3A, Unit 3 series
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