Greatest Basketball Player Opinion Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
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- The bundle focuses on some of the greatest basketball players of all time: Michael Jordan, LeBron James & Steph Curry. The bundle contains three close reading activities about the individual players, three biography writing units, and a discussion based writing activity about who is the greatestPrice $9.00Original Price $18.00Save $9.00
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A discussion writing unit allowing students to research, discuss and write about who is the greatest modern-day basketball player: Michael Jordan, Steph Curry or LeBron James. The unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.
Included in this PDF printable resource:
- Three informational texts about the individual players
- A fact sheet to record key facts about the famous figures
- Two prompt sheets for students to write an introduction and a conclusion
- A template for students to write up their draft and neat texts
- A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning
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This resource is great for:
- In class learning
- Independent work
- Homework
- Creative writing sessions
- Assessment practice
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The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about Michael Jordan, Steph Curry and LeBron James, and writing these on to a fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual basketball stars. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided.
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For a digital version of this resource that can be completed on tablets or computers check out the Greatest Basketball Player Opinion Writing Unit | Digital & Print.
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