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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Argumentative Writing - Introduction to Claims and Reasons

Argumentative Writing - Introduction to Claims and Reasons

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Argumentative Writing - Introduction to Claims and Reasons

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Understand the fundamentals of argumentative writing by exploring key components such as claims, reasons, and evidence. Enhance skills in constructing well-structured arguments, substantiating viewpoints with logical reasoning, and supporting facts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Argumentation Skills - Counterclaims & Rebuttals - Critical Thinking

Argumentation Skills - Counterclaims & Rebuttals - Critical Thinking

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Argumentation Skills - Counterclaims & Rebuttals - Critical Thinking

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Engage in the principles of argumentation by mastering the skills to identify, construct, and evaluate counterarguments and claims. Enhance critical thinking abilities and effectively articulate viewpoints across a variety of scenarios.

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6th Grade

Constructing a Thesis - Crafting a Claim - Essay Writing Fundamentals

Constructing a Thesis - Crafting a Claim - Essay Writing Fundamentals

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Constructing a Thesis - Crafting a Claim - Essay Writing Fundamentals

6th Grade

English

Understanding the essential components of a thesis or claim statement is crucial for writing successful essays. Mastery of these concepts enables students to form strong, coherent arguments and structure their essays effectively, enhancing their overall writing skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Identifying Claims - Argumentation - Critical Thinking

Identifying Claims - Argumentation - Critical Thinking

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Identifying Claims - Argumentation - Critical Thinking

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on identifying claims within various statements to enhance argumentation skills. Develop the ability to recognize claims, understand their components, and assess their effectiveness in an argument.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

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Argument Structure - Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Understanding the roles of claims, counterclaims, and rebuttals is crucial in essay writing. Learners will develop the ability to articulate their positions effectively and strengthen their arguments by addressing opposing views, resulting in well-rounded arguments.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Critical Reading - Identifying Claims & Evidence - Advertising Analysis

Critical Reading - Identifying Claims & Evidence - Advertising Analysis

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Critical Reading - Identifying Claims & Evidence - Advertising Analysis

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Focus on understanding the essentials of critical reading by identifying claims and evidence in advertisements, analyzing how arguments are structured and supported. Develop the ability to recognize advertising tactics and improve comprehension skills, empowering learners to make informed assessments of persuasive texts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Persuasive Communication Skills - Crafting Effective Arguments - Understanding Author's Intent

Persuasive Communication Skills - Crafting Effective Arguments - Understanding Author's Intent

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Persuasive Communication Skills - Crafting Effective Arguments - Understanding Author's Intent

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focuses on developing the ability to create effective arguments and study how authors construct persuasive messages to influence audience perception. Learners will gain skills in identifying persuasive techniques and analyzing arguments, which will enhance their critical thinking and communication skills.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

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Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focuses on analyzing arguments through examples that highlight both effective and ineffective practices. Develop skills in evaluating the strength and clarity of arguments, identifying irrelevant information, discerning the author's position, and distinguishing between objective facts and subjective opinions. Enhance critical thinking capabilities through these activities.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

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[Argument Evaluation - Critical Thinking - Art Analysis]

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on enhancing critical thinking skills by evaluating arguments related to modern art themes through a creative approach. Develops the ability to assess logical arguments, identify supporting evidence, and articulate persuasive responses to artistic claims.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

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[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focus on evaluating arguments by examining claims, evidence types, and relevant support in argumentative writing. Enhance critical thinking skills to trace and effectively evaluate arguments.

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4th Grade - 9th Grade

Animal Welfare - Shelter Dogs and Adoption - Pet Ownership Ethics

Animal Welfare - Shelter Dogs and Adoption - Pet Ownership Ethics

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Animal Welfare - Shelter Dogs and Adoption - Pet Ownership Ethics

4th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Analyze the statistics and ethical aspects of shelter dogs and pet ownership, exploring key terms such as euthanasia and puppy mills. Gain insights into responsible pet adoption and understand the impact of ethical breeding practices.

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8th Grade

Argument Analysis - Claims, Reasons, and Evidence

Argument Analysis - Claims, Reasons, and Evidence

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Argument Analysis - Claims, Reasons, and Evidence

8th Grade

English

Examine the essential elements of constructing a compelling argument, focusing on claims, reasons, and evidence. Learners will acquire skills to craft coherent claims and support them with logical reasoning and pertinent evidence, thereby improving their argumentative writing and critical thinking capabilities.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Mineral Analysis Techniques - Physical Properties - Earth Science

Mineral Analysis Techniques - Physical Properties - Earth Science

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Mineral Analysis Techniques - Physical Properties - Earth Science

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Chemistry, Physics, Science

Learn about methods used in mineral identification by examining physical properties such as color, streak, and density. Acquire skills to differentiate minerals based on these characteristics and apply scientific reasoning for classification and analysis.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Persuasive Techniques - Crafting Arguments - Language Arts

Persuasive Techniques - Crafting Arguments - Language Arts

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Persuasive Techniques - Crafting Arguments - Language Arts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Learn how persuasive language can shape opinions and guide decisions. Understand the components of a strong argument to develop skills for effectively persuading others, while enhancing critical thinking and communication abilities.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

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Analyzing Author's Argument - Understanding Claims and Evidence - Critical Reading Techniques

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Identify and analyze an author's argument by understanding claims, evidence, and logical fallacies in written texts. Enhance critical reading skills and effectively assess persuasive writing through focused exploration of these elements.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Elements of Argumentation - Building Solid Arguments - English Composition

Elements of Argumentation - Building Solid Arguments - English Composition

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Elements of Argumentation - Building Solid Arguments - English Composition

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine the core components of an argumentative essay with a focus on constructing clear, well-supported claims. Learners will sharpen their critical thinking abilities and gain proficiency in formulating convincing arguments supported by evidence.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

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Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Examine the essential components of constructing a persuasive argument, including the analysis of claims, evidence, and counterclaims. Enhance critical thinking abilities by learning to evaluate and articulate convincing arguments to effectively support your perspectives.

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6th Grade

Argumentative Writing - Principles of Effective Argument - Writing Skills Development

Argumentative Writing - Principles of Effective Argument - Writing Skills Development

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Argumentative Writing - Principles of Effective Argument - Writing Skills Development

6th Grade

English

Enhance your skills in constructing structured arguments by focusing on essential components like evidence, claims, and counterclaims. Develop reasoning and critical thinking abilities necessary for effective argumentative writing.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Argumentation Skills - Persuasive Writing - Introduction to Arguments

Argumentation Skills - Persuasive Writing - Introduction to Arguments

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Argumentation Skills - Persuasive Writing - Introduction to Arguments

6th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Engage in activities designed to explore argumentation, enhancing persuasive writing skills. Learners will develop the ability to articulate thoughts and justify opinions effectively through strategies such as quickwriting, brainstorming, and evaluating claims.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Argumentative Writing Techniques - Structuring Arguments - Persuasive Writing

Argumentative Writing Techniques - Structuring Arguments - Persuasive Writing

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Argumentative Writing Techniques - Structuring Arguments - Persuasive Writing

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the essential components of argumentative writing, focusing on constructing arguments, supporting claims with evidence, and recognizing counterclaims. Gain a deeper understanding of building persuasive arguments, enhancing critical thinking skills, and communicating perspectives effectively.

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