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Crayons and Cuties in Kindergarten: Launching Persuasive Writing in Kindergarten

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A kindergarten teacher shares how she introduced persuasive writing in her classroom. After a discussion about "problems" that need to be fixed in their school, the class decided they wanted to write the principal a persuasive letter convincing him that they needed swings on their playground. This lesson includes detailed steps, a mentor text to introduce persuasive writing, examples of student work, and a printable worksheet.

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crayons and cuties in kindergarten: launching persuasive writing in kindergarten, k.w.3.1 use words and pictures to provide logical reasons for suggesting that others follow a particular course of action., writing process, persuasive writing
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