📚 Writing G4U3W6D4

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🎯Objective:

I can use information from text to write a response to a writing prompt.

Success Criteria:

I wrote an opinion writing piece with details from Jacob Riis Champion of the Poor and The Fight for Equality that answers the prompt.

This week's resources:

1. This week's texts:
Jacob Riis Champion of the Poor.pdf Download Jacob Riis Champion of the Poor.pdf

2. This week's reading graphic organizer:
Main Idea and Details Download Main Idea and Details

3. Prompt: In your opinion, who made a bigger difference in their community, Jacob Riis or Sylvia Mendez. Use examples from the texts to support your opinion.

4. This week's writing graphic organizer:

Download Opinion GO.pdf

Download Features of Opinion Essay.pdf

Download Opinion Essay Boxes.pdf

5. NEW TODAY

Download Revise Edit Opinion.pdf

Today we take your writing to the next level! First, you will revise your writing. To REVISE means to re-examine and make changes to your writing. In this step we focus on the ideas and organization of our writing. Looking for spelling errors and punctuation come next in the EDIT stage. Everyone can improve their writing!

1. Using the Revision Checklist above, revise your own writing. Reading your writing aloud can be helpful while you're revising.

2. Find a partner. Review each other's writing using the Revision Checklist.

3. Review your own and your partner's notes. Make any necessary changes to your writing.

4. Now you're ready to EDIT. Using the Edit Checklist above, review your writing for spelling, grammatical, and punctuation errors. Reading aloud can be helpful in this stage, too.

5. Find a partner. Review each others writing using the Edit Checklist.

6. Review your own and your partner's notes. Make any necessary changes to your writing.

7. Finally, you're ready to SHARE your writing! Your teacher will advise you on how to share your hard work! Take a moment to stop and appreciate all of that hard work and wonderful thinking you did this week!

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