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Dog vs Cat Opinion Writing Prompt, Graphic Organizers and Bulletin Board

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My students were engaged in this activity. They were so excited to share their writing with each other.
This was very helpful to incorporate when learning about opinion writing. My students love pets, as many do and it was very fun to see their reasonings. Thank you!
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ENGAGE students with this FUN dog vs. cat opinion writing craft! #touchdown2024 Use graphic organizers to help students come up with reasons and supporting details about whether dogs or cats are better animals and to persuade their reader WHY they are right.

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This common core aligned writing prompt pairs great with the book Dog vs. Cat by Chris Gall. However, owning this book is by no means necessary for using this resource.

Ideas for Using Dog vs Cat Opinion Writing Prompt, Graphic Organizers and Bulletin Board:

Students will brainstorm, draft, plan, edit and publish a writing piece about 4 different reasons to support their opinion on dogs vs. cats. Afterwards, students will complete a simple dog craft or cat craft to add a pop of color and fun to their writing. These dog and cat crafts make a perfect opinion writing bulletin board.

Differentiation for Dog Vs Cat Opinion Writing Prompt:

The Cat vs Dog Opinion Writing Prompt was designed for students in kindergarten, first grade, second grade and third grade. There are three different planning pages differentiated to different learning styles/grade levels and six publishing options for all learners.

Cat vs Dog Opinion Writing Prompt, Graphic Organizers and Bulletin Board Timeline:

This is a fun writing project that can be taught across one week or shortened to be taught in just a day or two.

What's Included in the Dog vs Cat Opinion Writing Prompt, Graphic Organizers and Bulletin Board:

  • Teaching Guide
  • Cat vs Dog T Chart
  • Brainstorming Page
  • 3 Differentiated Graphic Organizers for Planning
  • Publishing Pages (6 different primary and intermediate options)
  • 2 Dog Craft Pages and 2 Cat Craft Pages for an Opinion Writing Bulletin Board
  • 4 Rubrics (for kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade or 3rd grade)
  • Photo Examples

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Teaching Duration
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or name the book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply a reason for the opinion, and provide some sense of closure.
With guidance and support from adults, focus on a topic, respond to questions and suggestions from peers, and add details to strengthen writing as needed.
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.
With guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

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