Crafting Opinion and Persuasive Papers: For Teachers of Developing Writers in Grades 4-10

Learning how to write opinion and persuasive papers is essential. Your students' performance on state assessments—and their overall development as young writers—depends on their ability to handle this demanding genre. In Crafting Opinion and Persuasive Papers, Tim Clifford explains the instructional steps needed to develop both opinion and persuasive papers. From evaluating positions to adding support, he presents lessons with the genre-specific Target Skills® you need to support your student…