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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Effective Argument Construction - Elements of Rhetoric - Art of Persuasive Communication

Effective Argument Construction - Elements of Rhetoric - Art of Persuasive Communication

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Effective Argument Construction - Elements of Rhetoric - Art of Persuasive Communication

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Examine the essential components and techniques of effective rhetoric, concentrating on crafting and presenting persuasive arguments. Gain insights into recognizing rhetorical devices and their applications, which will enhance communication skills and critical thinking abilities.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Strategies - Introduction to Rhetoric

Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Strategies - Introduction to Rhetoric

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Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Strategies - Introduction to Rhetoric

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore rhetoric by focusing on persuasive techniques and strategies. Gain an understanding of how language influences thoughts and actions. Develop skills in analyzing logical appeals such as Logos.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Rhetorical Devices - Analyzing and Applying Techniques - Understanding Persuasion in Communication

Rhetorical Devices - Analyzing and Applying Techniques - Understanding Persuasion in Communication

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Rhetorical Devices - Analyzing and Applying Techniques - Understanding Persuasion in Communication

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Enhance communication skills by exploring rhetorical devices such as irony, synecdoche, and zeugma. Gain proficiency in identifying these rhetorical elements and applying them effectively to strengthen arguments and engage audiences.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Rhetorical Techniques - Analyzing Author's Style - Language Arts

Rhetorical Techniques - Analyzing Author's Style - Language Arts

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Rhetorical Techniques - Analyzing Author's Style - Language Arts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Practice in identifying and analyzing rhetorical techniques focuses on structure and elements such as diction, syntax, and emotional appeal. Learners enhance their ability to interpret literary devices and understand their impact on the overall message, equipping them with critical reading skills.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Author's Purpose and Craft - Literary Analysis - Understanding Authorial Intent

Author's Purpose and Craft - Literary Analysis - Understanding Authorial Intent

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Author's Purpose and Craft - Literary Analysis - Understanding Authorial Intent

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Focus on interpreting the author's purpose and craft to effectively analyze textual nuances. Develop critical reading skills, enhance interpretive strategies, and gain insights into authorial techniques for a deeper understanding and analysis of written works.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Analysis - Validity Assessment - Reasoning and Rhetoric

Critical Analysis - Validity Assessment - Reasoning and Rhetoric

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Critical Analysis - Validity Assessment - Reasoning and Rhetoric

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine key concepts in reasoning and rhetoric, with a focus on evaluating the validity of statements and arguments. Develop critical analysis skills to enhance understanding of argument construction and evaluation.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - Persuasive Communication

Understanding Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - Persuasive Communication

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Understanding Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - Persuasive Communication

7th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze the elements of persuasive communication by examining examples of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos. Gain insights into identifying rhetorical strategies and develop the ability to effectively analyze persuasive texts.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Creative Techniques - Author's Craft - Literary Devices

Creative Techniques - Author's Craft - Literary Devices

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Creative Techniques - Author's Craft - Literary Devices

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Explore various literary techniques including adages, puns, hyperbole, stereotypes, and anecdotes. Develop an understanding of how these techniques enrich texts, enhance skills in identifying and analyzing these elements in literature, and apply this knowledge to reading and writing activities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Rhetorical and Logical Analysis - Identification of Appeals and Fallacies

Rhetorical and Logical Analysis - Identification of Appeals and Fallacies

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Rhetorical and Logical Analysis - Identification of Appeals and Fallacies

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on the core principles of rhetoric and logic by identifying rhetorical appeals and logical fallacies. Learners will develop critical thinking skills and gain an understanding of argumentative techniques.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Reasoning and Rhetoric - Pathos Identification - Emotional Appeals

Reasoning and Rhetoric - Pathos Identification - Emotional Appeals

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Reasoning and Rhetoric - Pathos Identification - Emotional Appeals

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Utilize emotional appeals in rhetoric by examining various excerpts to identify elements of persuasion through pathos. Develop skills in recognizing and analyzing emotional rhetoric, thereby enhancing critical thinking and persuasive communication abilities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Logical Reasoning and Rhetoric Skills - Detection and Investigation Techniques - Critical Thinking in Disease Outbreaks and Environmental Impacts

Logical Reasoning and Rhetoric Skills - Detection and Investigation Techniques - Critical Thinking in Disease Outbreaks and Environmental Impacts

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Logical Reasoning and Rhetoric Skills - Detection and Investigation Techniques - Critical Thinking in Disease Outbreaks and Environmental Impacts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the principles of logical reasoning and rhetoric in the context of disease investigation and protein sources' environmental impacts. Develop skills in analyzing claims and using evidence effectively, highlighting the critical thinking essential in health and environmental sciences.

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8th Grade

Rhetorical Techniques - Rhetoric vs. Propaganda - Analyzing Media Messages

Rhetorical Techniques - Rhetoric vs. Propaganda - Analyzing Media Messages

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Rhetorical Techniques - Rhetoric vs. Propaganda - Analyzing Media Messages

8th Grade

English

Explore the distinctions between rhetoric and propaganda by analyzing media messages and historical contexts. Develop skills in identifying rhetorical strategies and their effects, enhancing the ability to critically evaluate information and construct persuasive arguments.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

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Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Appeals - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore the rhetorical devices of ethos, pathos, and logos, focusing on their roles as persuasive techniques. Develop the ability to identify and distinguish these appeals, enhancing analytical skills in evaluating arguments and rhetoric across various contexts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Rhetorical Strategies - Components of Effective Communication - Mastering Persuasion

Rhetorical Strategies - Components of Effective Communication - Mastering Persuasion

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Rhetorical Strategies - Components of Effective Communication - Mastering Persuasion

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the essential elements of rhetorical strategies to effectively communicate persuasive arguments. Enhance the ability to analyze communication techniques and apply persuasive skills across diverse contexts.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Critical Analysis - Rhetorical Devices in Historical Texts - Understanding Seminal Documents

Critical Analysis - Rhetorical Devices in Historical Texts - Understanding Seminal Documents

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Critical Analysis - Rhetorical Devices in Historical Texts - Understanding Seminal Documents

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Analyze rhetorical devices in historical texts, with a focus on seminal documents such as the Gettysburg Address. This analysis helps develop skills to identify and differentiate key rhetorical techniques, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking in language analysis.

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8th Grade

[Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Devices - Communication Skills]

[Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Devices - Communication Skills]

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[Persuasive Techniques - Rhetorical Devices - Communication Skills]

8th Grade

English

Develop communication skills and critical thinking by studying rhetorical devices such as ethos, pathos, and logos. Learners will identify and analyze these techniques in various contexts to enhance their understanding and application.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Reasoning Skills - Judging Validity - Rhetoric and Critical Thinking

Reasoning Skills - Judging Validity - Rhetoric and Critical Thinking

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Reasoning Skills - Judging Validity - Rhetoric and Critical Thinking

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on improving reasoning skills by exploring rhetoric and critical thinking themes, primarily through analyzing and assessing the validity of written content. Develop the ability to evaluate arguments, identify supporting evidence, and measure confidence in determining text validity.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Analyzing Author's Purpose and Perspective - Understanding Creative Intentions

Analyzing Author's Purpose and Perspective - Understanding Creative Intentions

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Analyzing Author's Purpose and Perspective - Understanding Creative Intentions

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Explore the understanding of an author's purpose and perspective by focusing on persuasion, information, and entertainment. Gain the ability to identify various writing intentions and recognize their impact on the reader's interpretation of 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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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Author's Intent - Persuasive, Informative, and Entertainment Writing - Analyzing Text Purpose

Understanding Author's Intent - Persuasive, Informative, and Entertainment Writing - Analyzing Text Purpose

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Understanding Author's Intent - Persuasive, Informative, and Entertainment Writing - Analyzing Text Purpose

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Other

Explore how to identify the intent of a text by discerning whether it aims to persuade, inform, or entertain. Engage with various questions and examples to develop the ability to evaluate the purpose behind different texts, enhancing critical reading skills.

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