Opinion Writing Unit 1, Grades 3-5: 5 Lessons on Reasons, Details & More

Opinion units can run to a month or more, and not every class has the time. This one teaches a single move a day: five stand-alone lessons, about 40 minutes each, that take grade 3-5 students from a first clear opinion to a strong ending.

What's inside

• The five lessons: Clear Opinion Statements, Giving Strong Reasons, Supporting Facts & Details, Linking Words & Phrases, Writing a Conclusion
• 81 slides in 5 PowerPoint decks, with speaker notes on every slide
• 5 lesson plans, each with a 25-minute version
• 5 Notes pages and 5 Model Pages
• 5 Writing Practice worksheets, 71 numbered items in all
• 5 teacher answer keys
• 5 print-all PDFs, 7 pages each

Answer key included

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