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Persuasive Writing - Introductory Phrases

PDF, Word | 5 pages|Grades: 3 - 6

Have your students use strong introductory phrases in their persuasive writing.

Set your students on the right track with these strong introductory phrases for persuasive writing. Give your students a copy to glue inside their writing journal, or print out the tabloid size and use them as anchor charts in your classroom.

Use the drop-down menu to choose between the letter or tabloid-size. We have also included an editable Word document for you to create your own!

Common Core

Common Core Curriculum alignment

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1.A
Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure that lists reasons.
In Grade 3 English Language Arts Standards Writing Text Types and Purposes CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.1.A
Introduce a topic or text clearly, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure in which related ideas are grouped to support the writer's purpose.
In Grade 4 English Language Arts Standards Writing Text Types and Purposes CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.4.1
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.1.A
Introduce a topic or text clearly, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure in which ideas are logically grouped to support the writer's purpose.
In Grade 5 English Language Arts Standards Writing Text Types and Purposes CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.1
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.A
Introduce claim(s) and organize the reasons and evidence clearly.
In Grade 6 English Language Arts Standards Writing Text Types and Purposes CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1

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