Unit Plan

Teaching Persuasive Reading and Writing

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With the increasing emphasis on persuasive and argumentative writing, the lessons and strategies in the sample unit are sure to prove valuable—whether you are new to or an experienced pro at teaching persuasive reading and writing.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Create a class blog where writers can post their work
Classroom Considerations
  • The unit is intentionally loosely structured so that teachers can modify the lessons and add their own materials and exercises
Pros
  • The 75-page packet includes an introduction and overview, 16 brief lesson outlines, a list of the Common Core standards addressed by each lesson, samples for class members to critique, and suggested teaching strategies and activities for each session
Cons
  • None