Here is a handout that outlines six great steps to structuring an argumentative essay, which can be continually referenced as you teach your class about persuasive writing.

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Instructional Ideas

After offering this handout as an overview, scaffold your lessons according to the steps for an organized approach to your persuasive writing unit
Before reading the sample essay as a class, model the process by going through each guideline in the handout as if you had written the sample essay
Offer examples of useful brainstorming techniques, mind maps, and flow charts when appropriate

Pros

Includes a fantastic sample persuasive essay coupled with comments and annotations

Cons

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Common Core

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