To Persuade or Not to Persuade? That is the Question! Lesson Plan Information | Lesson Plan Activities | Printable version (including handouts) (PDF)
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Standard Convey Ideas in Writing
Outcomes Students collect their ideas using a graphic organizer and write a persuasive essay.
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Classroom Information |
GED Descriptors
language arts - writing
Roles
Family, Worker, Community Member
Program Type(s)
GED, Family Literacy, Workforce Education, Urban, Rural, Corrections NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED) 5, 6
Time Frame
Six 1-hour class sessions
Technology Integration
11 Grade Prompts
Top 50 prompts
101 Persuasive Essay Topics
Persuasive Essay Topics
Writing Persuasive or Argumentative Essays
Student Writing Models
Mosquito Madness
What am I going to do with my life?
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Keywords |
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Purposeful, Transparent, Contextual, Building Expertise |
Purposeful and Transparent
Persuasive essays are written using models and graphic organizers to help students scaffold by selecting a goal, reasons, and examples as their guiding components.
Contextual
Students practice writing persuasive essays using topics that are currently debatable issues.
Building Expertise
Students are acquiring skills so they can write persuasive essays in their postsecondary courses.
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Lesson Designer
Laure Gaunt
Maplewood Career Center
(330) 235-0020
lgaunt@roadrunner.com
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