Writing Argument Paragraphs
Grade 8ELA45 min
Learning Objective
I can construct an argument paragraph that includes a claim, evidence, and reasoning.
Lesson Flow
Watch Video
Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning.
Unknown Channel
Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Write an argument paragraph about whether schools should provide free lunch to all students. Include a claim, evidence (make up a source and statistic), and reasoning. Write an argument paragraph about whether homework is beneficial for students. Include a claim, evidence (make up a source and statistic), and reasoning. ”
Teacher Guide
Get the complete package:
- Answer keys for all questions
- Differentiation strategies
- Extension activities
- Printable student handouts
