Standards-aligned classroom resources for grades 3–8, designed to support meaningful instruction and save teachers time.
Empower your students to move beyond simple opinions with this comprehensive 10-lesson persuasive writing series. Each lesson is meticulously designed to target specific ELA standards, taking students from the basics of 'What is a persuasive essay?' to advanced rhetorical strategies.
Foundational Skills: Topic selection and crafting a strong, debatable thesis statement.
Structural Excellence: Step-by-step guides for persuasive introductions, body paragraphs, and convincing conclusions.
Critical Thinking: Lessons on building logical arguments and addressing counterarguments.
Academic Integrity: Teaching students to identify and integrate credible sources.
Available as individual lessons for targeted practice or as a discounted bundle for a complete writing curriculum.
Transform your classroom environment with versatile, visually engaging tools designed for both whole-group instruction and individual student use. Whether enlarged for classroom wall displays or printed for student notebooks, these resources provide a constant reference point for developing writers.
Set 1: Structure & Planning – Master the basics of essay organization and opinion writing frameworks.
Set 2: Thesis & Claim Builders – Scaffold the most difficult part of the essay with targeted claim-building tools.
Sets 3 & 4: The C.E.R. Bundle – Comprehensive Graphic Organizers, Sentence Frames, and advanced strategies for Counterarguments & Rebuttals.
Sets 5 & 6: Research & Revision – A complete guide to Source Evaluation, Citations, and student-led Peer Review tools.