Toulmin Model of Argumentation Unit
High School English by Mrs Z
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9th - 12th
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High School English by Mrs Z
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This is well constructed. The worksheets provide practical experience for the students to cement their understanding of the Toulmin method.
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This mini-unit provides both an introduction to and materials with which to practice the Toulmin Model of Argumentation. It is suitable for use in AP Language and Composition and other upper-level English courses, particularly those with a focus in argumentative writing.
The Toulmin Model is an effective and formal way for students to analyze complex, argumentative texts. It allows them to see all the necessary parts of a written argument and to evaluate their persuasiveness and effectiveness.
This unit includes:
*An introductory PowerPoint presentation
*Guided notes for the presentation (with key)
*A practice worksheet for the Toulmin Model (with key)
*A handout suitable for analyzing any complex, argumentative text
*A sample analysis of "Why Blame TV?" by John Leonard for modeling
The Toulmin Model is an effective and formal way for students to analyze complex, argumentative texts. It allows them to see all the necessary parts of a written argument and to evaluate their persuasiveness and effectiveness.
This unit includes:
*An introductory PowerPoint presentation
*Guided notes for the presentation (with key)
*A practice worksheet for the Toulmin Model (with key)
*A handout suitable for analyzing any complex, argumentative text
*A sample analysis of "Why Blame TV?" by John Leonard for modeling
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