Argumentative Writing

This unit walks students through the process of creating an argumentative essay. The lessons and activities are listed in the suggested order of use.

Argumentative Writing Unit

This unit is designed to walk your students through the process of writing an argumentative essay. By the end of lesson seven, students will have a completed essay.

Each Lesson Includes:

  • An Engaging Practice Activity

  • Mini Lesson with Guided Notes

  • Instructional Video

  • Mentor Texts to Apply Concepts

  • Let’s Write! Graphic Organizers to Plan the Essay

 

Overview

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Thesis Statements

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Introduction Paragraphs

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Relevant Evidence

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Body Paragraphs

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Counter Arguments

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Conclusion Paragraphs

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Argumentative Essay Extras

Argumentative Outline

Student Printable and/or Poster

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Transition Words

Student Printable and/or Poster

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Revision Stations

Checklist to help students edit and revise their essay

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Rubric

Self Grading Google Sheets or Printable PDF

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