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Grade 8 · Planning an Argumentative Essay
Grade 8 argumentative writing planner: judge strong and weak claims, plan a hook, claim, three reasons with evidence, a counterclaim and rebuttal, and a conclusion on whether middle schools should require community service, using a transitions bank and a self-check.
About this worksheet
- Learning goal
- I can plan an argumentative essay with a strong claim and counterclaim.
- Level
- Level 5 of 5 (Challenge)
- Learning path
- Research and writing, step 3 of 5
- Teaching style
- Guided practice. Clear steps: an example, then practice that builds to independence.
- Ages and thinking
- Ages 13–14 · Apply and explain · British spelling
- Includes
- Worksheet, clear instructions and an answer key for grown-ups
- US standards
- CCSS W.8.1a–e, W.8.5
- National Curriculum in England
- Key Stage 3 · English: writing (argument)
- Australian Curriculum v9
- Year 8 · English: Literacy (creating persuasive texts)
- Pages
- 2
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- Grades
- 8th Grade
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