Building a Strong Argument

Grade 1045 min

aligned to Ccss.w.9-10.1

Learning Objective

I can construct a persuasive argument by clearly stating my claim and supporting it with relevant evidence.

Lesson Flow

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10 min

How to Argue - Philosophical Reasoning: Crash Course Philosophy #2

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Practice

14 min

12 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Construct a persuasive argument on the topic of whether school uniforms should be mandatory in public schools. Clearly state your claim and provide at least two pieces of relevant evidence to support your argument. Write a persuasive argument about the importance of physical education in schools. Clearly state your claim and provide at least two pieces of relevant evidence to support your argument.

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