This 6 day mini opinion writing unit is a great way to promote engagement and creativity through the fun of writing! Students are able to feel involved and excited about their writing as they persuade their classmates and fellow voters to vote for their preferred candidate - Grace or Duck. Use this unit on its own or with a social studies unit on democracy, government, and voting. Perfect for first or second grade classrooms. Includes pacing guide, T-chart comprehension activity, brainstorm page