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Developing Arguments & Reasoning by Making a Mascot for a New School!
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
In this one-time class, learners will practice and perfect their argumentative skills by creating a mascot for a brand new school! To begin, learners will be introduced to a few new vocabulary words-- claim, elaboration, counterclaim, and rebuttal. Learners will be encouraged to take notes as Miss K overviews these topics and provides an example paragraph. Before hearing the task, learners will discuss what makes a good mascot and why. Then, the task will be assigned and overviewed. Each...
By the end of the lesson, learners should have a clear understanding of how to develop a claim, an elaboration, a counterclaim, and a rebuttal to enhance their argumentative skills.
Miss K is a high school teacher that specializes in argumentative writing.
Homework Offered
Although optional, learners will be encouraged to color and complete their mascots after the lesson.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
The learners' progress will be assessed based on the paragraph they will write.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollmentTeacher Kennadee will provide a handout that learners will be encouraged to print out. The handout will include guided notes for learners to complete as well as an assignment to help learners determine their mascot. Learners are also encouraged to have a piece of copy paper to draw their mascots with color. The specific colors will depend on the preferences of the learner.
Hello! I love ALL things English (grammar, writing, and literature). My passion revolves around helping learners find their passion for English as well. This can be helping them with creative writing, finding a book series they can't put down, or...
Group Class
$18
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
1-8 learners per class