Argument Guide Teacher Resource
A comprehensive teacher guide for leading a 9th-grade persuasive writing lesson. Includes learning objectives, a detailed pacing guide for a 50-minute class, and a list of engaging, non-controversial debate topics.
Argument Architect Slides
A visual presentation for teaching 9th graders the core components of persuasive writing. Features a "blueprint" theme with clear explanations of Ethos, Pathos, Logos, audience analysis, and claim construction.
Persuasion Blueprint Organizer
A structured graphic organizer styled as an architectural blueprint. Helps 9th graders plan their persuasive writing by mapping out audience, purpose, claim, rhetorical pillars (ethos, pathos, logos), and counterarguments. Removed sign-off and technical footer stats.
Argument Blueprint Rubric
A comprehensive grading rubric for the Persuasion Blueprint graphic organizer. Evaluates students on claim strength, effective use of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos, and the quality of their counterclaim and rebuttal. Removed technical reference codes.
Persuasion Blueprint Sample 9
A sample completed version of the Persuasion Blueprint Organizer for a 9th-grade student. Demonstrates a clear claim about a 4-day school week and effective use of ethos, pathos, logos, and a rebuttal.