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Argumentative style writing can also known be as...: Persuasive. In argumentative style writing you support your opinions with what: Reasoning and Facts. In argumentative style writing we still use the 5 paragraph format: True. Always use supporting details when constructing any essay or writing: true. In the intro paragraph of an argumentative essay you must do what: Hook the Reader

The writer's position on a problem or issue is called the: claim. In order to write a successful argument, you must use ___ to support claims, and ____ to support your reasons: reasons, evidence. When gathering evidence, use credible ___ and take notes: sources. Always make sure to disprove the ___ argument: opposing.      This element is the first line of your writing: Hook. Acknowledging why someone may disagree with you is known as this: Counterclaim. This is based on personal experience, quotes, facts and statistics that support your reasons: Reason. This is a debatable statement that forms the main point of your argument: Claim. This helps support your main claim and gives the reader a basis for accepting your main claim: Reason. This element wraps up all loose ends and finishes strong: Conclusion. This is the part of the introduction paragraph that catches readers’ attention: Hook. This shows how you know you’re right: Evidence. This disputes or disagrees with your claim: Counterclaim. This follows your claim: Reason. Introduce this with statements such as, “It may be argued that ….”, “Contrary to evidence…”,  “It is true, however, ….” or any other statement that acknowledges conflicting viewpoints: Counterclaim. What type of hook is this?I was living in Arkansas the first time I met prejudice face to face: Personal Anecdote. What type of hook is this?Each year there is one Lego block made for every person in the world. Think about it: Fascinating Fact. One type of hook you can use for writing is called an anecdote. What is the definition of anecdote? : A short story or scene. Which type of hook is this?John Wooden once said, "Never mistake activity for achievement." : Quote

A text that uses facts and evidence to support a claim it is making is : Argumentative. How an author feels about a topic: . A sentence that states the purpose of writing: thesis. a writer's position on a problem or issue: claim. The opposite view of the author's is the: . A statement that supports your claim: reason. Facts, statistics, quotes that support a claim: evidence. The people the essay is written for is the: audience. What a text is mostly about; the main idea: Centra idea. A thing that is known or proved to be true: fact

Printable argumentative essay writing template with sections for introduction, reasons, counterargument, and conclusion. Ideal for Grades 7-9 writing practice.

Persuasive Writing is when you..: write to ask for something. Dear Zookeper,This is the..: greeting. Which word do we use to give a reason why: because. If someone has to do something, which word would you use?You ________ go to the reason room. : must. Yours Sincerely Daniel This is called the..: Sign Off. Why do we need the address on a letter: it tell us where the letter is from . What does 'Dear Sophie' need after it: A comma. What does your first sentence need to say in a persuasive letter: What you want. If you want someone to do something but they don't have to, what word would you use?You_________ drink water every day. : should. Words 'he, she, it, they, we' are called..: Personal Pronouns

Printable sentence frames for argumentative writing. Helps students craft clear claims, evidence, and counterarguments. Great for Grades 7-9 and writing support.

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What is the writer's position, opinion, or side called: Claim. What is an example of a formal claim: We should explore space.. What does it mean to give a reason in argument writing: Give a statement to support or back up the claim.. Which of the following are examples of reasons? : We only give 1% of the US budget to NASA. . What does it mean to cite text evidence? : Use a direct quote or paraphrase a quote from a resource to support your reasons. . Which of these options is an example of a direct quote citation? : Thomas Jones often says, "only a human can experience what being in space feels like, and only a human can communicate this to others." . What is an opponent's viewpoint: The opposite side of the author's claim or counterclaim. What is an example of a counterclaim? : Some mistakenly believe that going to space was all about competition. . High school students should have physical education every school day in order to stay healthy: Claim. Private schools often require students to wear uniforms: Not a claim. We should allow students to vote at the age of 16: Not a claim. What must a claim be: arguable. Find the claim: College should be free for low income families.. According to the CDC, heart disease is the #1 cause of death in America: . Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as _______________: evidence. Statements that address opposing viewpoints: counterclaims. What should you do after presenting text evidence: Explain how that evidence proves your point.. How do you know evidence is taken from the text? : You use quotes . What is the purpose of an argument: TO PERSUADE. The author's purpose is to convince us that the ________________ is true: claim. How do we know a claim is strong: It is debatable

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What is a thesis statement: A statement that explains the main idea of an essay. What is the purpose of the thesis: To state your opinion or claim and prove it. Where should a thesis statement appear: first paragraph. The thesis statement should include your opinion on the on the points your are analyzing: True. The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points: True. A writer who uses persuasion attempts to:: influence you to do or believe something. A fact is:: something that can be proven true. Which two paragraphs are the most similar: Introduction and Conclusion. What are the components of a persuasive writing: Introduction, Thesis Statement, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion. What is the purpose of persuasive writing: To persuade. What is a lead: The first sentence in argumentative writing that graps audience attention. What are transitions used for: Guide your through the reading. What type of sentence always starts a body paragraph: Topic Sentence. What are the components to an argumentative thesis statement: claim and 3 reasons. What is a hook, or lead: A sentence that gets the reader's attention. . There are three parts to an essay. Which choice contains all of them: Introduction, Body, Conclusion. Your thesis statement must include the points you'll discuss. At least how many should you have in your essay: Three. A short interesting story is called an: Anecdote. The first step of the writing process is the: Prewrite. During writing time, it's most important that I: write 

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What is the purpose of persuasive writing? : To convince. What is the sentence called that tells the opinion or purpose of the whole persuasive writing? : thesis statement. Which of these is a reason to write a persuasive writing: to change someone's mind about something. What are the parts of persuasive writing? : thesis statement, reasons, supporting ideas or evidence, conclusion. Which statement BEST supports the argument that all schools should be within walking distance of students homes: Less pollution because the school is closer.. Which of the following uses persuasive skills: a trailer of a movie. The purpose of persuasive writing is to..: convince the reader your view is correct. A reason needs to be supported by __________: evidence and facts. True or False?You can use persuasive writing to convince your family, friends, teachers and even strangers of your point of view: True. What is the name of the paragraph that STARTS your persuasive essay: Introduction. What is the LAST paragraph in your essay called: Conclusion. What do you use to defend your position in a persuasive essay: Reasons and evidence. Which of the following would be the strongest argument to persuade you to buy a new video game: The video game won an award for Game of the Year.. What type of interest catcher is this?"Have you ever gone to the swimming pool?": Rhetorical Question. What is the meaning of the transition phrase?In the beginning: near the start. What is the meaning of the transition phrase?In addition: . What is the meaning of this transition phrase?However: . What is the meaning of this transition phrase?To conclude: ending reason. What is the meaning of the transition phrase?For example: used to show a specific case . Corn dogs are the best food on the planet: Opinion. Pizzas can come with many different toppings: Fact. I got the worst haircut yesterday. : Opinion. School is made up of teachers and students. : Fact. You put quotations around textual evidence: True. What is a good transition to use before your evidence: The text says

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This worksheet helps teachers introduce persuasive writing concepts to students, focusing on the purpose of persuading a reader to accept a viewpoint or take action.

Making a claim and supporting it is called..: argument. Information used to back up and support our answer is called..: evidence. Your side of the argument is called..: claim. The people that your essay address are called..: the audience. Your intro paragraph should include:: all of the above. The opposing side of the argument is called:: counterclaim. What is the first thing you put in an Intro: lead in, hook them into the essay.. A claim is:: all of the above. True or False: You don't need elaboration in an Argument paper: false. True or False: you need evidence support your counterclaim and rebuttal: true. True or False: A counterclaim challenges the argument in your claim with the other side's view: true. True or False: A rebuttal is where you focus back in on your claim, proving the validity of it: true. True or False: You don't need to restate your claim in the Conclusion: false. An argument essay should have all of the below except WHICH ONE: "my opinion is..."

This worksheet guides students through the essential steps of writing a persuasive essay: selecting a strong topic, understanding the audience, researching evidence, creating a thesis statement, organizing the essay, and revising and editing.

Help your students develop strong arguments and express their viewpoints clearly with these persuasive and opinion writing prompts. Great for building critical thinking skills.

What is one type of a controlling idea: Topic Sentence. True or False: The topic sentence belongs in the first sentence of each body paragraph: True. True or False: The topic sentence should explain what the entire essay will be about: False. True or False: The thesis statement belongs in your body paragraphs: False. True or False: The topic sentence should be at the beginning of each body paragraph and should tell what the body paragraph will be about. : True. In each body paragraph you should have a topic sentence followed by a __________: Connection. True or False: The text evidence can be anything from the article, even if it doesn't support the reason: False. True or False: Textual evidence can only be dialogue from an article. : False. Which is the correct example of parenthetical documentation: . Each body paragraph should have a topic sentence, an example, final commentary, and....: Text Evidence . True or False: You should start your thesis statement with a yes or a no then followed by your reasons: False. True or False: You should start your thesis statement with "I believe," then followed by your reasons: False. What should be in your introduction: Introduction of the topic and thesis statement

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What is the purpose of persuasive writing?  : To convince or persuade. What is the sentence called that tells the main idea or point of view of the whole essay: Thesis. What are the components of a persuasive essay: Introduction and Thesis, Main Body Paragraphs, Conclusion. What is the absolute minimum number of  paragraphs a persuasive could be: 3. Which two paragraphs are the most similar: Introduction and Conclusion. What do you use to defend your position in a persuasive essay: Reasons and evidence. True or False, You need to indent your body paragraphs: True. True or False, each body Paragraph is 5 sentences minimum: True. When should you use brainstorm and make a plan before you write: All the time. Which option is not an element of a strong persuasive essay: Extra stories that you enjoy about your topic