Writing an Opinion Essay
5th Grade · ELA · 50 min
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Learning Objective
I can write an opinion essay with a clear claim and supporting reasons.
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An opinion essay shares your thoughts and guides the reader through your viewpoint on a topic.
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The introduction of an opinion essay includes a hook, background information, and a thesis statement.
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Body paragraphs should start with a topic sentence, use formal language, and cite sources to avoid plagiarism.
