- Author:
- Michelle Simpson
- Subject:
- Elementary Education, English Language Arts, Composition and Rhetoric
- Material Type:
- Lesson, Lesson Plan
- Level:
- Upper Primary
- Grade:
- 3
- Tags:
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution
- Language:
- English
- Media Formats:
- Downloadable docs
Education Standards
Drafting a Rough Draft - OREO prewriting
Opinion Transition Bookmarks
Word Choice - Transistion Words - Group Activity
3rd Grade Opinion Writing Unit - Lesson 6: Using Transition Words to Craft the Body
Overview
Overview: Students will write the body of their rough draft following their OREO prewriting page and transition words and phrases.
W.3.1: Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons. I can write opinion pieces and support my opinion with reasons.
W.3.1b: Provide reasons that support the opinion. I can provide reasons that support the opinion.
W.3.1c: Use linking words and phrases (eg. because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinion and reason. I can use linking words and phrases to connect opinions and reasons.
Lesson 6: Using Transition Words to Craft the Body
Overview: Students will write the body of their rough draft following their OREO prewriting page and transition words and phrases.
W.3.1: Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons. I can write opinion pieces and support my opinion with reasons.
W.3.1b: Provide reasons that support the opinion. I can provide reasons that support the opinion.
W.3.1c: Use linking words and phrases (eg. because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinion and reason. I can use linking words and phrases to connect opinions and reasons.
Materials:
Chart paper and markers with introductions already completed for model and shared writing
Linking Words and Phrases bookmarks (Suggested that you laminate or print on cardstock!)
Student OREO prewriting pages (They should already have these)
Writer’s notebooks and pencils