Argumentative Writing Vocabulary Guided Notes
Get ready to teach your Middle School students how to write text-based Argumentative Essays by starting with the critical vocabulary: claim, opposing claim, counter-argument (counterclaim), evidence, reasoning, relevant evidence, irrelevant evidence, audience, purpose, logos, ethos and pathos. All of these terms are included in these printable interactive guided notes I call Pixanotes®!
Pixanotes® are a blend of the structure of traditional two-column notes and visual/interactive notes. There are 4 versions all with the same content that you could have out in the same room at the same time so that all students can get what they need.
What's included:
★ Four versions of Printable Pixanotes® with different levels of scaffolding to help students learn the key terms listed above that are NOT editable.
Level 1: Fully printed content and pre-printed pictures
Level 2: Fully printed picture flaps and fill in the blanks for students
Level 3: Pre-printed content and picture flaps that need to be positioned by the
student.
Level 4: Fill-in-the-blanks for content and picture flaps that need to be positioned
by the student.
(see a free video about Pixanotes by clicking here.)
★ Picture flaps
★ Word bank
★Pre/Post Test
★TWO Dominoes practice games
★BONUS: EDITABLE Printable Pixanotes® that do not contain clipart or special fonts so you can adjust definitions as you see fit.
Get the right brain benefits from the visuals and combine it with the left brain advantages of structure to say hello to higher test scores!
I hope this help your students learn the key terms for writing Argumentative Essays!
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Click here for the printable and digital combo version.
Click here for the digital only version.
Ready to teach essay structure and organization? Try this printable unit: Argumentative Essay Writing Unit
Or this digital unit with 2 weeks of video instruction:
Argumentative Essay DIGITAL Unit
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