Details
Pages
13 Pages
Subject
English as a Second Language (ESL), Writing, Composition
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Ed
Resource Type
Activities, Curriculum, Lesson Plans
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
This compare and contrast paragraph writing unit is perfect for adult ESL students and high school ELL newcomers who are just learning how to write a paragraph. This includes everything you need to teach, practice, and assess writing. Created by a veteran ESL teacher, this unit is designed to save you time and empower English language learners!
This step-by-step guide is for students who are just starting to produce academic writing in paragraph form. With this guide, you will teach students the basics on the writing process, paragraph structure, achieving cohesion and coherence in writing, and revising drafts.
Easy-to-use rubrics and editing symbols will make grading and giving feedback a breeze!
Learning Objectives:
After completing this writing unit, students will be able to:
- Discuss different kinds of post-secondary education options
- Analyze and discuss an example paragraph
- Use the writing process to write a paragraph
-Use transition words and compare/contrast language in writing
-Write an organized paragraph with a topic sentence, body sentences, and a concluding sentence
- Use teacher feedback to edit, revise and improve paragraph drafts
Writing Unit Table of Contents:
- Teacher's Guide
- Background Building (Warm-Up)
- Read and Discuss Education (Background Building)
- Basic Paragraph Structure
- Example Paragraph Analysis
- Transition Words and Compare/Contrast Language
- Assignment Criteria with prompts and a checklist
- Grading Rubric
- The Writing Process
- Paragraph Outline Graphic Organizer
- Editing symbols guide for interpreting teacher feedback and revising
- Additional version of the grading rubric with editable point values
Teach your students these foundational academic writing skills and save precious prep time!
(Note: This resource has non-editable, secured PDFs. I do this to protect my work. The worksheets and graphic organizers have fillable form fields if you want to use them as digital worksheets).
This step-by-step guide is for students who are just starting to produce academic writing in paragraph form. With this guide, you will teach students the basics on the writing process, paragraph structure, achieving cohesion and coherence in writing, and revising drafts.
Easy-to-use rubrics and editing symbols will make grading and giving feedback a breeze!
Learning Objectives:
After completing this writing unit, students will be able to:
- Discuss different kinds of post-secondary education options
- Analyze and discuss an example paragraph
- Use the writing process to write a paragraph
-Use transition words and compare/contrast language in writing
-Write an organized paragraph with a topic sentence, body sentences, and a concluding sentence
- Use teacher feedback to edit, revise and improve paragraph drafts
Writing Unit Table of Contents:
- Teacher's Guide
- Background Building (Warm-Up)
- Read and Discuss Education (Background Building)
- Basic Paragraph Structure
- Example Paragraph Analysis
- Transition Words and Compare/Contrast Language
- Assignment Criteria with prompts and a checklist
- Grading Rubric
- The Writing Process
- Paragraph Outline Graphic Organizer
- Editing symbols guide for interpreting teacher feedback and revising
- Additional version of the grading rubric with editable point values
Teach your students these foundational academic writing skills and save precious prep time!
(Note: This resource has non-editable, secured PDFs. I do this to protect my work. The worksheets and graphic organizers have fillable form fields if you want to use them as digital worksheets).
This compare and contrast paragraph writing unit is perfect for adult ESL students and high school ELL newcomers who are just learning how to write a paragraph. This includes everything you need to teach, practice, and assess writing. Created by... more
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