Argumentative Essay Task Cards: Introduction and Conclusion Task Cards
About This Product
Argumentative Essay Task Cards: Introduction and Conclusion Task Cards
This is a stimulating educational resource, designed to help middle school students enhance their writing skills. It specifically focuses on the creation of introductions and conclusions for argumentative essays. The product includes both Printable and Digital Task Cards based on two rigorously crafted non-fiction texts about the fascinating topic of crop circles.
Unique Learning Approach
These task cards offer a unique approach to practicing vital elements of essay structure such as:
- Identifying a suitable hook, bridge, and thesis for essay introductions.
- Learning how to restate the thesis, trim down the main point, and create a compelling call to action for essay conclusions.
Included in Structured Package
The package includes:- A set of 24 task cards; each promising different approaches towards honing students' writing skills.
- A vibrant poster featuring text-based essay vocabulary terms – an efficient tool that ensures your students have essential terminology before they start writing.
Leveraging Technology: Google Forms Compatibility Feature
One key feature is its compatibility with Google Forms which could become pivotal when assigning tasks as homework assignments. With this feature present it self-grades saving educators precious instructional time. Purposefully Aligned Curricula
Nicely aligned towards Grade 6-8 Language Arts curriculums meeting Common Core Standard CCRA.W.4—clear & coherent writing tailored appropriately for different tasks, purposes audiences—it encourages students to express themselves via well-structured pieces worth debating over!
Easily Downloadable Format
The Argumentative Writing Task Cards come in an easily downloadable PDF format - an excellent find to animate your Language Arts or Writing Class! The contents of these cards guide learners right from learning the mechanics of introductions to mastering final strokes on conclusions culminating into well-rounded writers.
What's Included
1 PDF with
- 11 ready to print pages
- Google link
Included in this resource:
✅ 2 rigorous non-fiction texts about crop circles
✅ 24 task cards
✅ 1 poster with text-based essay vocabulary terms
✅ directions to play Scoot and Scatter with the printable cards
✅ answer sheets
✅ answer key
✅Digital version using Google Forms (self-grading!)