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Copy of Monday warm-up 3/18 "Should Students Still Get Snow Days?" (3/18/2024)

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Write an Argument Paragraph: Directions: In argument writing, you express an opinion and try to convince readers to agree with you. Follow the steps below to write a strong argument paragraph.
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Read the article and answer the questions. Write in complete sentences. Any use of any type of artificial intelligence when responding to a prompt will receive a zero for the whole assignment.
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Yes! Kids deserve to have fun. Use evidence from the emails to support this side of the debate. Write 3 answers.

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Check off the point of view you will support in your essay.

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Claim: Write a sentence stating whether you think extreme weather should mean a day off from school.

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Reason/Evidence 1: Write a sentence that supports your claim with a reason or a piece of evidence.

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Reason/Evidence 2: Write another sentence that supports your claim with a reason or a piece of evidence.

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Reason/Evidence 3: Write one more sentence that supports your claim with a reason or a piece of evidence.

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Conclusion: Restate your claim in different words. Remind readers why you think your opinion makes sense.

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No! They should keep on learning. Use evidence from the emails to support this side of the debate. Write 3 answers.

The article is about whether ______.
A. remote learning is fun
B. extreme weather should lead to a day off from school
C. students should travel to school during snowstorms
D. there has been more snow this year than usua1
Principal Martinez says the school gained some online learning tools during ______.
A. the 1990s
B. the summer of 2022
C. January 2023
D. the Covid-19 pandemic
Principal Martinez does NOT mention ______.
A. learning loss
B. school buses
C. spring vacation
D. summer vacation
Nick mentions that it would be unfair if ______.
A. some schools had snow days and others didn’t
B. some students could learn at home in extreme weather and others couldn’t
C. football games and dances were canceled
D. there were no class president
Which statement about the article is true?
A. Its title mentions extreme heat.
B. It has quotes from three teens.
C. It’s made up of two emails.
D. Its last sentence is a question.
Which statement is true based on the article?
A. Pearview is in a state that requires 180 days of school a year.
B. Principal Martinez wants students to vote on the new policy.
C. Nick is in seventh grade.
D. Nick dislikes going to school.