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Summer Argument on Paying for Town Pools

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

"Summer Argument on Paying for Town Pools" is written for 7th Grade (Ages 12-13), and it covers Common Core W.7.1.D. A 6th grader who is already steady on opinion writing can use it too, and an older student can use it as a short review.

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Summer Argument on Paying for Town Pools
Summer Argument on Paying for Town Pools

7th grade grammar worksheet: name three groups of readers and what each cares about, then write a formal letter on charging for pool admission. Part of our persuasive essays opinion writing collection. Aligned to Common Core standards.

How do I use this worksheet?

Choose the sheet that fits the form you want to practice. Use the teacher award letter or the town pool letter for formal letters, the sandwich review for evidence, and the community service speech for a spoken piece. Model one chart entry aloud first.

What students will practice

  • Students will name readers and what each reader cares about.
  • Students will state a position with two reasons.
  • Students will write a letter in a formal tone.


Curriculum Links

Common Core State Standards

Writing · 7th Grade

W.7.1.D

Standard: Establish and maintain a formal style.

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FAQ

How do I use this persuasive essays worksheet?

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Choose the sheet that fits the form you want to practice. Use the teacher award letter or the town pool letter for formal letters, the sandwich review for evidence, and the community service speech for a spoken piece. Model one chart entry aloud first.

What does this worksheet teach?

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Name three groups of readers and what each cares about, then write a formal letter on charging for pool admission. The directions on the page read: Read the topic. Fill in Step 1. Then write a letter to the editor on the 12 lines in a formal tone. Use complete sentences and reasons those readers care about.

Can I use this persuasive essays worksheet for homeschool or classroom?

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Yes, both. We made it for 7th grade opinion writing, and it works the same at home or at school. At home, a student can work through it alone and then go over it with you, which shows quickly what is solid and what needs another look. In class it works as independent practice, homework or a warm-up, and you can print one copy or a full set.

What makes an essay persuasive?

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A persuasive essay takes a clear position and gives reasons that matter to its reader. Summer Argument on Paying for Town Pools has students name three groups of readers and what each cares about before they write.

What is formal style in persuasive writing?

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Formal style uses complete sentences, respectful words and no slang. Leap Year Argument on a Community Service Day asks for exactly that in a short speech.

How do you support a review with evidence?

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Give a score and then one detail that proves it. August Topic on Writing a Sandwich Review has students rate bread, filling and balance of flavors from 1 to 5 and then write the review.

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Worksheet Details

Grade7th Grade
SubjectGrammar & Writing
TopicOpinion Writing
StandardW.7.1.D
Pages1 page
DifficultyMedium

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