Exploring Arguments, Part 1

Monday

October 29, 2012

Objectives:

1. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words or phrases.
2. Use the relationship between particular words to better understand each of the words.

Essential Skill: 

1. Students will be able to write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.

I Can Statements:

• define claim.
• define argument.

IPI: Level 5
Bloom's: Level 2

Task List:

1. Define the Terms 'Claim' and 'Argument' as a Table Group.
2. Create a Poster with Definitions, Parts of Speech, and Example Sentences.
3. Exit Ticket: 2 Things You Learned and 1 Thing You Wonder