Writing Your Opinion
BIG IDEA: To write an organized essay, it's helpful to think and talk about the topic, pre-write your thoughts, and then write the essay using the example provided in the document.
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This document covers:
- Why writing is important
- Common pitfalls when writing your opinion
- Things never to do when writing
- Prewriting suggestions - blank notes, t-charts, etc.
- A sample effective opinion essay
- A newspaper article to get you thinking
- Space to prewrite
- Space to write a sample opinion essay
Download the document and watch the video (links are all on this page), and you'll be better at writing your opinion!
The document and video references a newspaper article. Link to article.