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SCSC-Empowering Writing: Argument Writing for Grades 5-8



This workshop is intended for teachers of students in grade 5 and above, or any teacher responsible for teaching argument writing who has ALREADY TAKEN the Expository Writing class. Understand the key characteristics of argument writing as well as a proven, practical, research-based methodology that works in the real world of the classroom! Come away with specific lesson plans and clear objectives that empower you to explore opportunities for analyzing the organizational structure of the argument essay, learn specific strategies for crafting strong introductions with attention-grabbing leads and powerful claims, understand both sides of an issue, the pros and cons, recognize and refute the alternative point of view, create clear, concise supporting reasons and more! Fifth grade teachers are invited to attend. TESS components addressed for this workshop include: 1A, 1E, 3B, & 3C.

Important Session Information:


For member districts of the SCSC Professional Development Consortium the fee has been waived. All other participants will pay the listed fee including Nurses and Paraprofessionals. All professional development (PD) sessions require a minimum number of participants. If the minimum number is not met; the PD session will be canceled two weeks prior to the event. Registrants for the session will be notified by email (the address tied to escWorks). In the event that an individual cannot attend the session for which he/she registered, it is the individual’s responsibility to cancel using his/her escWorks shoebox. Cancellations may take place up to the day before the session(s). All "no-shows" will be invoiced the full price of the session(s) not attended. No credit will be awarded until the fee is paid.
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Session ID:
308794
Credits Available:
(6) Hours
Seats Filled:
7 / 15
Fee:
$135.00
Contact Person:
KAREN MCMAHEN
Instructor(s):
Donna Amonett
Audiences: 
5-8, 7-12
 
Date Time Location
7/27/2017 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM South Central Service Cooperative - _Main Building - Classroom 2


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