Writing

Making a Formal Argument $5 or a Lottery Ticket

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What's better: having a lottery ticket or a $5 bill? This question is sure to engage your middle schoolers. There's an example answer provided and, unlike the other worksheets of its kind, there is a space to write both a rough and final draft. Can your writers form a solid opinion and back it up with strong supporting details? 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Resource Details
Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Writing Prompts
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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