Opinion Letter Writing: Why should Mr. President visit my state?

I try to integrate writing with content areas as much as possible. When my class has finished studying CT, I have them try to convince the president to visit our state by writing an opinion letter.

This product contains 2 colored slides to use on the SmartBoard during instruction.
Definition of Opinion
Question


There are also 25 black and white slides to use for instruction and student worksheets.
Common Core State Standards
List of Lead Sentence Starters
List of Linking Words
List of Closing Sentence Starters
8 Graphic Organizers for differentiation
10-point Rubrics
Sample Answers
Final Copy Sheets
Sample Answers