Writing Claims

Writing Claims

Grade 7 · ELA · 45 min· Georgia Standard 8 W1

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can write a clear and focused claim for an argumentative essay.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning, Oh My!

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Imagine you are writing an argumentative essay about whether or not students should be allowed to have cell phones in school. Write a clear and focused claim for this essay. Imagine you are writing an argumentative essay about whether or not homework is beneficial for students. Write a clear and focused claim for this essay.

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