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| Grade 4,
Writing Benchmark D: Use descriptive, narrative, expository, and persuasive writing in all content areas (COS 25/ ADAW) Note: Continue to develop an awareness of persuasive writing |
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| Lesson Plans: A Picture's Worth a Thousand Words: From Image to Detailed Narrative The old cliché "A picture is worth a thousand words" is put to the test in this lesson. Distribute or show a picture that tells a story and then encourage students to brainstorm words and ideas about the image before writing. Can You Convince Me Through a classroom game and resource handouts, students are introduced to the basic concepts of lobbying for something that is important to them (or that they want) and making persuasive arguments.
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Can You Follow My Directions? |
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| Resources: Narrative Writing Resources: Great ideas for narrative writing Descriptive Writing Resources: Great ideas for descriptive writing Ideas for Teaching Writing: Ideas for teaching writing using the Six Traits model. Not Your Same Old Book Report: Ideas that really make you rethink the concept of three dimensional reports Ideas for Teaching the Modes of Writing: Information and activities for teaching the modes of writing Writing Prompts: These sites have a variety of writing prompts to help students develop stories. Includes some handouts and PowerPoint presentations. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on paragraphs.
Writing: Text Structure: These sites explain the different types of
text structures that are used in expository writing. The text
structures include chronological sequence, comparison/contrast,
description, problem/solution, and cause and effect. |
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