5.ELAR.12.C
Compose argumentative texts, including opinion essays, using genre characteristics and craft.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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argumentative textsopinion essaysgenre characteristicscraft
Skills
- compose (argumentative texts) #dok3
- compose (opinion essays) #dok3
- identify (genre characteristics and craft in argumentative texts) #dok2
- use (genre characteristics and craft when composing texts) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify characteristics and craft elements of argumentative texts. #dok2
- I can explain how genre characteristics influence argumentative texts. #dok2
- I can compose argumentative texts that present a clear opinion and supporting reasons. #dok3
- I can use appropriate genre characteristics and craft while writing an opinion essay. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Writers use specific characteristics and craft elements to effectively communicate their opinions in argumentative texts.
- Structuring argumentative texts with clear opinions and supporting details helps persuade or inform an audience.
Essential Questions
- What makes an argumentative text different from other types of writing?
- How do I use genre characteristics and craft to strengthen my opinion essay?
- What elements are essential in composing an effective argumentative text?
- How can I clearly express and support my opinion in writing?
- Why is it important to follow genre expectations when writing argumentative texts?