Description
Overview
These two connected 45-minute writing lessons guide sixth-grade students from combining information from multiple supplied sources into an explanatory piece to revising that piece for stronger evidence and clearer structure. The worksheet supplies the exact source passage(s); this plan does not reproduce or add a reading passage.
What Students Will Learn
- Synthesize information from multiple sources into an explanatory piece.
- Revise for stronger evidence and clearer structure.
What Is Included
- Teacher Guide
- Student Workbook
- Lesson 1: Synthesize Multiple Sources into an Explanatory Piece
- Writing Prompt: Explain How a School Garden Helps Students
- Build Strong Synthesis Sentences
- Plan and Check Your Explanatory Writing
- Lesson 2: Revise for Stronger Evidence and Clearer Structure
- Strengthen Sentences with Evidence and Elaboration
- Revise for Clearer Structure
- Peer-Editing Practice
Lesson Overview
- Lesson 1: Synthesize Multiple Sources into an Explanatory Piece (45 minutes)
- Lesson 2: Revise for Stronger Evidence and Clearer Structure (45 minutes)
Designed For
6th Grade students studying Research Writing and Revision in Language Arts.
File Format
One downloadable ZIP containing two printable PDF files. The Teacher Guide contains 23 pages and the Student Workbook contains 7 pages.
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