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Vote for Me! Developing, Writing, and Evaluating Persuasive Speeches
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionUsing the relevant example of political campaigning, this ReadWriteThink lesson teaches students the characteristics of effectiv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Literary Characters on Trial: Combining Persuasion and Literary Analysis
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literature, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students read a work of literature as a class and then brainstorm "crimes" committed by cha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Driving the Digital Highway: Researching and Marketing Computer Technology in Cars: A Lesson for Language Arts and Technology Classrooms
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students read "Cars Get More Megs Under the Hood," focusing on the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Persuasive Pressures: Exploring Ways to Win Votes and Influence People
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate various lobbying groups. They then practice l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0