10th Grade Constructing Arguments Lessons

Explore how to integrate literacy skills into equitable and meaningful assessments within educational projects. Develop the ability to design and evaluate literacy-based projects, enhancing understanding of diverse assessment methods and promoting collaborative learning.

Learners acquire essential skills to evaluate and identify credible and reliable sources for research. The focus is on developing the ability to critically assess various sources, understand the importance of logical evidence and expert opinion, and apply the CRAAP test to ensure source validity.

Focuses on enhancing abilities in constructing and evaluating persuasive arguments, emphasizing logical reasoning and effective communication. Develops critical thinking skills and proficiency in forming coherent, persuasive claims, while also assessing counterarguments.

Examine the dynamics of interpersonal and intrapersonal communication with an emphasis on criticism and empathy. Develop the skills to critically evaluate communication processes, understanding the importance of empathy in fostering effective personal and professional relationships.

Focus on mastering the art of crafting claims, building well-structured arguments, and effectively countering opposing viewpoints. Learners will refine their ability to develop persuasive arguments and engage in critical thinking exercises.

Explore rhetoric principles, focusing on important argumentative techniques such as logos, pathos, and ethos. Learners will enhance persuasive writing skills by understanding how to construct effective arguments and critically evaluate evidence and credibility.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles involved in measuring and constructing angles. Identify and classify different types of angles, including right, acute, and obtuse. Develop proficiency in measuring angles accurately using a protractor and explore the relationship between various types of angles.

Explore the complex realm of diction and its impact on communication by focusing on the nuances of word choice and its role in shaping reader perception. Learners will develop critical skills in identifying and analyzing claims in argumentative texts, enhancing their comprehension and expression capabilities.

Focus on effective strategies and foundational skills in Public Forum Debate, emphasizing presentation, speaking style, and argumentation. Learn to construct compelling arguments and develop expertise in key decision-making aspects of the debate format, including understanding roles, rules, and side determination.

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.

Analyze the effectiveness of rhetorical devices in speeches by influential figures such as Steve Jobs and Martin Luther King Jr. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills by identifying and interpreting ethos, pathos, and logos in real-world examples, fostering a deeper understanding of persuasive communication.

Develop strong thesis statements and effective research questions to construct coherent academic papers. Articulate research objectives clearly and thoroughly explore subtopics to enhance academic writing proficiency.