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Constructing an argument is like putting together a puzzle. Each piece fits together to create a bigger picture. Missing pieces are very noticeable.
There are many pieces to constructing a good argument.
There are many pieces to constructing a good argument.
How argument is used in writing, debating or presenting is both an art and a science.
How argument is used in writing, debating or presenting is both an art and a science.
The science is the structure and the different components - the puzzle pieces.
The science is the structure and the different components - the puzzle pieces.
The art is how you put it all together, the picture you create and the affect you have on your audience.
The art is how you put it all together, the picture you create and the affect you have on your audience.
To develop good academic arguments you need both the art and the science.
To develop good academic arguments you need both the art and the science.
DIRECTIONS
DIRECTIONS
Go through each step of this website
Use The Argumentative Essay Handout to answer questions and practice skills as you go.
Created by Blanche Natali (Language Arts Teacher) and Nicki Callahan (Library Media Specialist) from Roger Ludlowe Middle School, Fairfield, CTVisit the Teacher Page for more details on implementing the project
Updated by Nicki Callahan (Library Media Specialist) and Mary Doolan (LA Teacher) 2022
Common Core aligned: See Teacher Page for details.
Note: The Fairfield Public School District is not responsible for any information or content provided by websites beyond this site.
Updated by Nicki Callahan (Library Media Specialist) and Mary Doolan (LA Teacher) 2022
Common Core aligned: See Teacher Page for details.
Note: The Fairfield Public School District is not responsible for any information or content provided by websites beyond this site.
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