Opinion Writing
Graphic Organizer - My Favorite Food

Assignment: Students write about their opinion of their favorite food. Students begin with a main topic stating what their favorite food is. Students write 3 reasons why that is their favorite food. Students follow up with a conclusion that briefly restates the topic sentence with details.

Grade 1 +

Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section. Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.1

Finished Example - My Favorite Food

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Common Core Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer