Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER)
When it comes to teaching argumentative writing, I like keeping things simple.
Claim, evidence, reasoning (CER) is a simple method that my students seem to grasp the best.
I hope it helps!
Argumentative Writing Mini-Unit
Your mission is simple:
Defend, challenge, or qualify the quotes given.
Quotes are a great tool for learning how to argue.
They are short, yet packed with meaning–and they can be interpreted in various ways.
Quotes give you the chance to “stretch” your thinking – and develop your ideas.
You need to respond to the following quotes with 150 words or more.
Make your arguments clear, and make your ideas shine.
Argumentative Writing Resources
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FrW8MNRpLgzddble7fYFM9FObkdxK2U3TlCSc6HeNMY/edit?usp=sharing