Lesson 4: Counterclaims and Rebuttals
Duration of Days: 2
Lesson Objective
Students will begin to understand why strong arguments acknowledge the other side.
Why do strong arguments acknowledge both sides?
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.8.1.c
DOK Level 3
Model sentence frames
Guided practice
Sentence starters
Students will write strong counterclaims and rebuttals.
See NoRedInk for argumentative writing resources.