Welcome back to Writing Tip Wednesday! In today’s episode, we’re further exploring teaching opinion writing in first and second grade. While teaching how to structure opinions can be made fun through acronyms like oreo, sometimes it can also confuse students.

SHOW NOTES / BLOG POST LINK:  https://sharedteaching.com/opinion-writing-oreo/

In Today’s Episode We’ll Talk About:

• Alternative Ways to Support an Opinion
• Writing with Audience in Mind
• Connecting Ideas with Transitions
• Encouraging Creativity
• Using Mentor Texts

Related Podcast Episodes:

• Episode 56:  How to Teach Opinion Writing
• Episode 57:  Essential Opinion Writing Anchor Charts
• Episode 62:  My Favorite Opinion Writing Mentor Texts
• Episode 146:  Teaching Opinion Writing

Resources Helpful with This Episode:

• FREE K-3 Writing Skills Progression, perfect for getting started with your writing pre-assessment, here or by clicking above, https://sharedteaching.com/writing-skills-progression/
• Second Grade Opinion Writing Unit

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