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Composing Five-Paragraph Essays: A Comprehensive Guide to Writing Persuasive Essays
Author Elise Abram is a twenty-five-year seasoned professional when it comes to teaching English language arts and writing. This book is a compilation of her techniques and lessons that are sure to help readers write a perfectly structured persuasive essay.
Whether a high school student, postsecondary student, new teacher, or homeschooling teacher, Writing Five-Paragraph A Comprehensive Guide to Writing Persuasive Essays is your definitive guide to planning, researching, outlining, writing, and editing a five-paragraph essay. Each lesson includes a number of organizers, templates, exemplars, and self-assessment checklists to help readers assess their progress as they complete the assigned tasks, building upon tasks in previous chapters as they write a five-paragraph essay on a topic of their choosing. Model writing after an abundance of mentor texts and exemplars Complete practice tasks to scaffold student learning Learn the ins and outs of critical inquiry as it relates to essay planning Read about the secrets of outlining that will help students write their essays with ease Benefit from tips and tricks from a seasoned English teacher Cite references and create works cited lists to avoid accusations of plagiarism Use checklist rubrics to evaluate and self-edit student work Used as a workbook or series of lesson plans, this book is sure to help you and/or your students write like pros using tried and true writing techniques.
Whether a high school student, postsecondary student, new teacher, or homeschooling teacher, Writing Five-Paragraph A Comprehensive Guide to Writing Persuasive Essays is your definitive guide to planning, researching, outlining, writing, and editing a five-paragraph essay. Each lesson includes a number of organizers, templates, exemplars, and self-assessment checklists to help readers assess their progress as they complete the assigned tasks, building upon tasks in previous chapters as they write a five-paragraph essay on a topic of their choosing. Model writing after an abundance of mentor texts and exemplars Complete practice tasks to scaffold student learning Learn the ins and outs of critical inquiry as it relates to essay planning Read about the secrets of outlining that will help students write their essays with ease Benefit from tips and tricks from a seasoned English teacher Cite references and create works cited lists to avoid accusations of plagiarism Use checklist rubrics to evaluate and self-edit student work Used as a workbook or series of lesson plans, this book is sure to help you and/or your students write like pros using tried and true writing techniques.
166 pages, Paperback
Published August 24, 2022
About the author
Elise Abram
42 books12 followersElise Abram is a high school teacher of English and Computer Studies, former archaeologist, avid reader of literary and science fiction, and student of the human condition. Everything she does, watches, reads and hears is fodder for her writing. She is passionate about Second Cup lattes, cooking, writing and language, differentiated instruction and ABC’s Once Upon A Time. In her spare time she experiments with paleo cookery, knits badly, and writes. She also bakes. Most of the time it doesn’t burn. Her family doesn’t seem to mind.
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