Recess Debate

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5 questions
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Scaffolded ECR
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STEP 1: Choose Your Side
An opinion essay is all about expressing a view and backing it up with supporting evidence or details. So the first step is to decide what you think: Should recess at your school be longer?

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STEP 2: Write an Introduction
The introduction is where you tell your reader what your essay is going to be about. In an opinion essay, it’s where you grab the reader’s attention and state your opinion. Start with a catchy sentence or question about the topic.
Your Introduction:

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STEP 3: Find Your Supporting Evidence
Reason 1

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STEP 3: Find Your Supporting Evidence
Reason 2:

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STEP 4: Write a Conclusion
The last paragraph of your essay is your conclusion. Write one or two sentences that restate your main idea.