teaching resource

Exploring Opinion Texts Teaching Slides - Grade 1 and Grade 2

Updated: 12 Oct 2026

Use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of opinion writing texts.

Editable: Google Slides, PowerPoint
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 1 - 2

Curriculum

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.1

Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or name the book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply a reason for the opinion, and provide some sense of closure.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.1

Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding st...

teaching resource

Exploring Opinion Texts Teaching Slides - Grade 1 and Grade 2

Updated: 12 Oct 2026

Use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of opinion writing texts.

Editable: Google Slides, PowerPoint
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 1 - 2

Use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of opinion writing texts.

This PowerPoint presentation has been designed to teach your students about the text structure and language features of opinion pieces. It addresses the following content:

an overview of the purpose and types of opinion pieces
an explanation of point of view
an explanation of opinion piece structure, with examples and activities
an explanation of the language of opinion, with examples and activities.

Curriculum

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.1

Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or name the book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply a reason for the opinion, and provide some sense of closure.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.1

Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding st...

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