Task Definition

Purpose

Throughout this process your job is to:

*Understand the definition and purpose of argumentative writing

*Learn how to create a solid evidence based argument

*Use the writing process to share a claim 

*Use the resources provided to assist you on your journey

*Your teacher will provide you the specific task  -You may be asked to write an essay, create a slideshow, take part in a debate, or others.

 

Argumentative Writing Structure

Not sure how to structure an argumentative essay? Get wise. Use this link for the overall structure of this writing piece.

Defining Argumentative Essay

Interactive Persuasive Storyline

Learn to write your argument piece by engaging in this interactive storyline that requires writing a persuasive piece.

 

What is an Argument ? Interactive Lesson

Use the attached link to find out how much you know about argumentative writing.

What Did You Learn?

What did you learn from the interactive lesson that you did not know before?
The definition of an argument: 7 votes (18.42%)
What makes a strong argument: 17 votes (44.74%)
How to evaluate an argument: 3 votes (7.89%)
Nothing - I knew all of this: 10 votes (26.32%)
Everything is new to me: 1 votes (2.63%)
Total Votes: 38