Opinion Writing Anchor Chart Lesson Plan Activities ESL Opinion Writing

Looking to enhance your 4th-grade students' opinion writing skills? Look no further than our comprehensive Opinion Writing Unit for 4th-grade students. Get your students to write strong opinion essays with our opinion writing lesson plans, opinion writing anchor charts, opinion writing graphic organizers with reasons and examples, mentor texts, standards-based lesson plans, and practice activities. The best part is that everything you need is included in this Opinion Writing Unit, eliminating the need for additional resource purchases. Say goodbye to endless hours of searching for an opinion writing unit and hello to a stress-free teaching experience.

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You'll have everything you need to teach, differentiate, and assess your students' opinion writing.

From planning and organizing to writing and editing, our unit covers it all.

What is included in this 4th Grade Opinion Writing Unit? (PDF Version)

• 12 focuses
• 29 opinion writing lessons
• Teaching scripts
• 11 teaching videos for students
• Mentor texts (with teaching models)
• 13 opinion writing anchor charts + 13 fill-in-the-blank anchor charts 
• Differentiated activities
• Opinion writing graphic organizers + differentiated versions
• Grading rubric
• Checklists
• Conferencing slips
• Publishing Paper
• 8 opinion writing exit tickets 
• Parent letter

12 focuses of the Opinion Writing Unit

(Available as PDFs. Some focuses contain multiple lessons):

Focus 1: Pre-Assessment 

Focus 2: What is Opinion Writing?

Focus 3: Brainstorming Opinions

Focus 4: Reasons 

Focus 5: Examples 

Focus 6: Introduction

Focus 7: Conclusion

Focus 8: Drafting

Focus 9: Word Choice

Focus 10: Editing

Focus 11: Publishing

Focus 12: Post-Assessment

Opinion Writing Lesson Plans Include:

Focus statements

Standards

Materials

Student Writing Workbook Set Up

Mini Lesson

Work Time 

Wrap up 

Differentiated Materials

A writing workbook is suggested to organize your student’s work for this opinion writing unit. The writing workbook setup is discussed more in-depth in the resource and includes a workbook cover and dividers.

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