Blooms Taxonomy
| | One lesson: writing activities on laughing - includes two short news articles and questions plus two writing prompts as part of the lesson. Grades 5 - 8- The Hook this page has definitions of various types of hooks for introductions.
- Lying Prompt - this prompt is based on the essay by Mark Twain called "On the Decay of the Art of Lying".
This is a great essay that uses a variety of persuasive techniques.
Some of the language can be a little tricky but it can also be a great
reading lesson.
- Summative writing task for persuasive writing. This is a checklist with a basic rubric for the students to use on their persuasive writing. Grades 6 - 8
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