The packet includes:

★ Scripted Lesson Plans

★ Model Writing (Included for every mini lesson)

★ 5 Opinion Passages

★ Anchor Charts

★ DIFFERENTIATED Interactive Pages

★ Practice Printables

★ Task Cards (Great for centers or extra practice)

★ Suggest Mentor Text List

★ Notebook Cover Page and Tab

★ Opinion Writing Checklist

★ Key Words and Phrases Lists (Introductions, Body, and Conclusions)

★ Common Core Opinion Elements Checklist

★ Writing Goals Form

★ Peer Reflection Form

★ Self-Reflection Form

★ Tracking Progress Form

★ Opinion Writing Rubric (3-point and 4-point)

★ Weekly Writing Guide for Students

★ Writing Prompt Cards

OPINION MINI LESSONS TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Opinion Elements

2. Prewriting- How to Brainstorm

3. Prewriting- Using Graphic Organizers

4. How to Determine Task, Audience, Purpose

5. Writing an Introduction

6. Writing a Body (Power of 3, facts and details)

7. How to Strengthen Opinions

8. How to Take Notes, Avoid Plagiarism, Citing Sources

9. Writing a Conclusion

10. Strategies to Write a Rough Draft

11. How to Plan a Writing Goal

12. DARE to Revise (How to Delete, Add, Rearrange, Exchange)

13. How to Write a Rockin’ Beginning (Strong Leads)

14. Using Transition Words

15. Adding Key Words and Phrases

16. How to Provide Sentence Variety

17. How to Write a Jammin’ Conclusion

18. How to Craft a Title

19. CUPS to Edit

20. Editing Capitalization

21. Editing Usage

22. Editing Punctuation

23. Editing Spelling

24. Rules for Peer Reflections

25. Writing a Final Copy

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