Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook
Author: Test Master Press Virginia
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2017-10-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781977916839

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills - 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required - focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one - each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice - additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills - guided tasks and planning activities teach how to produce effective writing Section 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills - 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills - each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing - includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, and promotional texts - includes practice writing opinions in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Key Benefits - develops the persuasive writing skills described in the state standards - focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development - students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres - examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks - planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organized, and effective opinion pieces

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook
Author: Test Master Press Virginia
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2017-10-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781977916860

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills - 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required - focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one - each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice - additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills - guided tasks and planning activities teach how to produce effective writing Section 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills - 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills - each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing - includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, and promotional texts - includes practice writing opinions in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Key Benefits - develops the persuasive writing skills described in the state standards - focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development - students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres - examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks - planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organized, and effective opinion pieces

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook
Author: Test Master Press Virginia
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2017-10-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781977916853

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills - 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required - focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one - each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice - additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills - guided tasks and planning activities teach how to produce effective writing Section 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills - 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills - each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing - includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, and promotional texts - includes practice writing opinions in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Key Benefits - develops the persuasive writing skills described in the state standards - focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development - students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres - examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks - planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organized, and effective opinion pieces

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook Grade 5

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook Grade 5
Author: V. Hawas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781725831674

Covers the New Standards of Learning Introduced in 2017! This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills - 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required - focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one - each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice - additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills - guided tasks and planning activities teach how to produce effective writing Section 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills - 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills - each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing - includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, and promotional texts - includes practice writing opinions in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Key Benefits - develops the persuasive writing skills described in the state standards - focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development - students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres - examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks - planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organized, and effective opinion pieces

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook Grade 3

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook Grade 3
Author: V. Hawas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781725831513

Covers the New Standards of Learning Introduced in 2017! This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills - 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required - focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one - each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice - additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills - guided tasks and planning activities teach how to produce effective writing Section 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills - 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills - each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing - includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, and promotional texts - includes practice writing opinions in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Key Benefits - develops the persuasive writing skills described in the state standards - focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development - students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres - examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks - planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organized, and effective opinion pieces

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook Grade 4

Virginia Test Prep Persuasive Writing Workbook Grade 4
Author: V. Hawas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781725831636

Covers the New Standards of Learning Introduced in 2017! This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills - 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required - focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one - each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice - additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills - guided tasks and planning activities teach how to produce effective writing Section 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills - 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills - each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing - includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, and promotional texts - includes practice writing opinions in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Key Benefits - develops the persuasive writing skills described in the state standards - focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development - students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres - examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks - planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organized, and effective opinion pieces

Virginia Test Prep Writing Opinion Pieces Daily Practice Grade 5

Virginia Test Prep Writing Opinion Pieces Daily Practice Grade 5
Author: V. Hawas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2018-08-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781725916029

Covers the New Standards of Learning Introduced in 2017! These engaging writing activities will introduce and develop essential opinion writing skills. This workbook contains 50 guided 2-page exercises where students decide on the best and worst features of a person, place, event, activity, or situation. Each activity asks students to list three positive and three negative aspects of the given topic. Students then choose the best and the worst aspect and write a short paragraph explaining the choice. Each topic also includes a full-length writing task where students use the three good points or the three bad points as supporting ideas for a complete opinion piece. Key Benefits - Introduces and develops strong persuasive writing skills - Simple, straightforward, and engaging activities give students ongoing practice - Students have extensive practice brainstorming and listing reasons and supporting ideas - Encourages students to produce well-organized full-length opinion pieces - Includes full-length writing tasks for opinion pieces, essays, letters, articles, and flyers - Format allows for review and feedback as the student progresses - Encourages critical thinking by having students think of pros and cons for a wide range of topics Develops the Opinion Writing Skills Listed in the 2017 Standards of Learning - Using prewriting strategies - Introducing and developing a topic - Expressing an opinion about a topic - Clearly stating a position - Using reasons to support an opinion - Organizing writing to convey a central idea - Understanding and using suitable patterns of organization - Writing clear topic sentences - Using details and examples to support ideas

Virginia Test Prep Writing Opinion Pieces Daily Practice Grade 3

Virginia Test Prep Writing Opinion Pieces Daily Practice Grade 3
Author: V. Hawas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2018-08-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781725915992

Covers the New Standards of Learning Introduced in 2017! These engaging writing activities will introduce and develop essential opinion writing skills. This workbook contains 50 guided 2-page exercises where students decide on the best and worst features of a person, place, event, activity, or situation. Each activity asks students to list three positive and three negative aspects of the given topic. Students then choose the best and the worst aspect and write a short paragraph explaining the choice. Each topic also includes a full-length writing task where students use the three good points or the three bad points as supporting ideas for a complete opinion piece. Key Benefits - Introduces and develops strong persuasive writing skills - Simple, straightforward, and engaging activities give students ongoing practice - Students have extensive practice brainstorming and listing reasons and supporting ideas - Encourages students to produce well-organized full-length opinion pieces - Includes full-length writing tasks for opinion pieces, essays, letters, articles, and flyers - Format allows for review and feedback as the student progresses - Encourages critical thinking by having students think of pros and cons for a wide range of topics Develops the Opinion Writing Skills Listed in the 2017 Standards of Learning - Using prewriting strategies - Introducing and developing a topic - Expressing an opinion about a topic - Clearly stating a position - Using reasons to support an opinion - Organizing writing to convey a central idea - Understanding and using suitable patterns of organization - Writing clear topic sentences - Using details and examples to support ideas

Virginia Test Prep Writing Skills Workbook Guided Practice, Grade 5

Virginia Test Prep Writing Skills Workbook Guided Practice, Grade 5
Author: Test Master Test Master Press Virginia
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2017-09-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781977655028

Updated edition covers the new Standards of Learning introduced in 2017! This workbook provides extensive guided practice with a complete range of writing tasks. Students will write in response to passages, as well as produce narrative, descriptive, persuasive, and expository writing. This workbook will develop the writing skills that students need, while helping to prepare students for the SOL Writing tests and the SOL Reading tests. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to passages - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a narrative, descriptive, persuasive, or expository text - Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development - Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key skills Full Coverage of the New Standards of Learning - Covers all the types of writing in the state standards - Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources - Provides extensive practice writing in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Preparation for the SOL Writing and SOL Reading tests - Helps students gain the skills and experience needed for the tests - Provides practice with narrative and expository writing prompts like those found on the tests - Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing - Develops the strong reading skills needed for the SOL Reading test - Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and advanced thinking

Virginia Test Prep Writing Skills Workbook Guided Practice Grade 6

Virginia Test Prep Writing Skills Workbook Guided Practice Grade 6
Author: Test Master Press Virginia
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2017-09-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781977655035

Updated edition covers the new Standards of Learning introduced in 2017! This workbook provides extensive guided practice with a complete range of writing tasks. Students will write in response to passages, as well as produce narrative, reflective, persuasive, and expository writing. This workbook will develop the writing skills that students need, while helping to prepare students for the SOL Writing tests and the SOL Reading tests. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice - Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to passages - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a narrative, reflective, persuasive, or expository text - Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development - Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key skills Full Coverage of the New Standards of Learning - Covers all the types of writing in the state standards - Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources - Provides extensive practice writing in response to fictional and nonfiction texts Preparation for the SOL Writing and SOL Reading tests - Helps students gain the skills and experience needed for the tests - Provides practice with persuasive and expository writing prompts like those found on the tests - Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing - Develops the strong reading skills needed for the SOL Reading test - Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and advanced thinking