Description
Overview
This two-lesson sequence develops seventh-grade writers’ control of sentence craft and paragraph cohesion. In Lesson 1, students revise language and sentence structure to fit a specific audience and purpose. In Lesson 2, students build on that work by revising paragraphs with logical transitions and varied sentence openings. The supplied worksheet passage is used for all text-based work; no separate reading passage is included in this plan.
What Students Will Learn
- Adjust tone and sentence structure for audience and purpose.
- Revise for cohesion using transitions and varied sentence openings.
What Is Included
- Teacher Guide
- Student Workbook
- Lesson 1: Matching Tone and Sentence Structure to Audience and Purpose
- Write for a Specific Audience and Purpose
- Rewrite to Match the Situation
- Explain Your Choices
- Lesson 2: Creating Cohesion with Transitions and Varied Sentence Openings
- Revise for Smooth Connections
- Choose Stronger Transitions and Openings
- Peer Edit for Cohesion
Lesson Overview
- Lesson 1: Matching Tone and Sentence Structure to Audience and Purpose (45 minutes)
- Lesson 2: Creating Cohesion with Transitions and Varied Sentence Openings (45 minutes)
Designed For
7th Grade students studying Sentences, Paragraphs, and Grammar in Language Arts.
File Format
One downloadable ZIP containing two printable PDF files. The Teacher Guide contains 28 pages and the Student Workbook contains 7 pages.
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