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Balancing Claim Development With Counterclaim Treatment
Balance the development of claims and counterclaims to create a fair, thorough argument.
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Argument Writing: Audience Awareness and Complete Essays
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Refine arguments by anticipating audience concerns and biases, balance claim and counterclaim development, and write complete and timed argument essays at the Grade 11-12 level.
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Learning standards covered
W.11-12.1bCommon Core State Standards · Ela · 11th GradeDevelop claim(s) and counterclaims fairly and thoroughly, supplying the most relevant evidence for each while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both in a manner that anticipates the audience’s knowledge level, concerns, values, and possible biases.
Open Global Standard:OGE.2.W.1
W.11-12.1Common Core State Standards · Ela · 11th GradeWrite arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
Open Global Standard:OGE.2.W.1
OGE.2.W.1