Argumentative Writing Unit - Grades 7-10 - Teaching Argument Essay Writing

Argument Writing Unit: This unit is common core aligned and includes everything you need to teach your middle and high school students about argumentative writing including persuasive strategies, ethos, pathos, and logos, and more.

This unit focuses on building better arguments and stronger writers by understanding and analyzing arguments in informational text, as well as studying key academic vocabulary.

This resource includes:

- A detailed, standards-based unit outline

- Four editable PowerPoint presentations with more than 130 slides

- 50 pages of useable documents and teaching materials

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Academic Vocabulary Volume 1: Informational Texts and Argument Writing

Introduction to Argumentative Writing: a CCSS aligned mini-unit

Argumentative and Persuasive Writing Strategies: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

Understanding Logical Fallacies - CCSS aligned

Annotating Text Made Easy - CCSS aligned

Almost ALL of these resources are included in this bundle:

Ultimate Writing Bundle for Secondary English

Other Common Core Writing Units

Ultimate Narrative Writing and Short Story Unit Bundle (Grades 7-12)

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