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Argumentative Writing
5th Grade Writing · 88 lessons
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- 1Opinion Essay: Should Kids Have Phones?Should children under 12 have smartphones? State your opinion and give at least three reasons.essay
- 2Opinion Essay: School UniformsShould schools require uniforms? Argue for or against. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 3Opinion Essay: Year-Round SchoolShould schools operate year-round? Explain your position. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 4Opinion Essay: Best Way to LearnIs learning from books or from experience more valuable?essay
- 5Opinion Essay: Homework LoadDo students get too much homework? Argue your point. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 6Informative Essay: Endangered SpeciesChoose an endangered animal and explain why it is at risk and what can be done. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 7Informative Essay: Solar SystemWrite about the solar system. Include facts about at least three planets.essay
- 8Informative Essay: Ancient CivilizationsChoose an ancient civilization and describe its culture and contributions. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 9Informative Essay: Healthy HabitsExplain three habits that keep people healthy. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 10Informative Essay: Natural DisastersChoose a natural disaster and explain how it forms and how people prepare.essay
- 11Narrative Essay: The Day Everything ChangedWrite a narrative about a day that changed your life or a character's life. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 12Narrative Essay: An Unexpected JourneyWrite about a trip that did not go as planned. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 13Narrative Essay: The Big GameWrite about a sports event or competition from your perspective.essay
- 14Narrative Essay: A Lesson LearnedTell about a time you learned an important lesson the hard way. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 15Narrative Essay: A New BeginningWrite about starting something new—a school, a hobby, a friendship. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 16Opinion Essay: Technology in ClassShould students use tablets instead of textbooks? Argue your position.essay
- 17Opinion Essay: ZoosAre zoos good or bad for animals? Support your opinion with evidence. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 18Informative Essay: VolcanoesExplain how volcanoes form and describe a famous eruption. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 19Informative Essay: Rainforest LayersDescribe the layers of a rainforest and the animals found in each.essay
- 20Narrative Essay: Standing UpWrite about a time you or someone you know stood up for what was right. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 21Opinion Essay: Video GamesCan video games be educational? Argue your viewpoint. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 22Informative Essay: InventionsWrite about an invention that changed everyday life.essay
- 23Narrative Essay: Lost in the WoodsWrite a narrative about getting lost and finding your way. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 24Opinion Essay: Animal TestingShould animals be used for scientific testing? State your opinion. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 25Informative Essay: The Water CycleExplain the stages of the water cycle in detail.essay
- 26Opinion Essay: Social Media AgeAt what age should kids be allowed on social media? Defend your answer. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 27Informative Essay: Space ExplorationWrite about the history and future of space exploration. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 28Narrative Essay: Overcoming FearWrite about a time you overcame a fear.essay
- 29Opinion Essay: Recycling MandateShould recycling be required by law? Argue for or against. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 30Informative Essay: EcosystemsExplain what an ecosystem is and how living things depend on each other. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 31Opinion Essay: Should Kids Have Phones?Should children under 12 have smartphones? State your opinion and give at least three reasons.essay
- 32Opinion Essay: School UniformsShould schools require uniforms? Argue for or against. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 33Opinion Essay: Year-Round SchoolShould schools operate year-round? Explain your position. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 34Opinion Essay: Best Way to LearnIs learning from books or from experience more valuable?essay
- 35Opinion Essay: Homework LoadDo students get too much homework? Argue your point. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 36Informative Essay: Endangered SpeciesChoose an endangered animal and explain why it is at risk and what can be done. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 37Informative Essay: Solar SystemWrite about the solar system. Include facts about at least three planets.essay
- 38Informative Essay: Ancient CivilizationsChoose an ancient civilization and describe its culture and contributions. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 39Informative Essay: Healthy HabitsExplain three habits that keep people healthy. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 40Informative Essay: Natural DisastersChoose a natural disaster and explain how it forms and how people prepare.essay
- 41Narrative Essay: The Day Everything ChangedWrite a narrative about a day that changed your life or a character's life. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 42Narrative Essay: An Unexpected JourneyWrite about a trip that did not go as planned. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 43Narrative Essay: The Big GameWrite about a sports event or competition from your perspective.essay
- 44Narrative Essay: A Lesson LearnedTell about a time you learned an important lesson the hard way. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 45Narrative Essay: A New BeginningWrite about starting something new—a school, a hobby, a friendship. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 46Opinion Essay: Technology in ClassShould students use tablets instead of textbooks? Argue your position.essay
- 47Opinion Essay: ZoosAre zoos good or bad for animals? Support your opinion with evidence. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 48Informative Essay: VolcanoesExplain how volcanoes form and describe a famous eruption. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 49Informative Essay: Rainforest LayersDescribe the layers of a rainforest and the animals found in each.essay
- 50Narrative Essay: Standing UpWrite about a time you or someone you know stood up for what was right. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 51Opinion Essay: Video GamesCan video games be educational? Argue your viewpoint. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 52Informative Essay: InventionsWrite about an invention that changed everyday life.essay
- 53Narrative Essay: Lost in the WoodsWrite a narrative about getting lost and finding your way. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 54Opinion Essay: Animal TestingShould animals be used for scientific testing? State your opinion. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 55Informative Essay: The Water CycleExplain the stages of the water cycle in detail.essay
- 56Opinion Essay: Social Media AgeAt what age should kids be allowed on social media? Defend your answer. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 57Informative Essay: Space ExplorationWrite about the history and future of space exploration. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 58Narrative Essay: Overcoming FearWrite about a time you overcame a fear.essay
- 59Opinion Essay: Recycling MandateShould recycling be required by law? Argue for or against. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 60Informative Essay: EcosystemsExplain what an ecosystem is and how living things depend on each other. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 61Opinion Essay: Should Kids Have Phones?Should children under 12 have smartphones? State your opinion and give at least three reasons.essay
- 62Opinion Essay: School UniformsShould schools require uniforms? Argue for or against. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 63Opinion Essay: Year-Round SchoolShould schools operate year-round? Explain your position. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 64Opinion Essay: Best Way to LearnIs learning from books or from experience more valuable?essay
- 65Opinion Essay: Homework LoadDo students get too much homework? Argue your point. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 66Informative Essay: Endangered SpeciesChoose an endangered animal and explain why it is at risk and what can be done. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 67Informative Essay: Solar SystemWrite about the solar system. Include facts about at least three planets.essay
- 68Informative Essay: Ancient CivilizationsChoose an ancient civilization and describe its culture and contributions. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 69Informative Essay: Healthy HabitsExplain three habits that keep people healthy. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 70Informative Essay: Natural DisastersChoose a natural disaster and explain how it forms and how people prepare.essay
- 71Narrative Essay: The Day Everything ChangedWrite a narrative about a day that changed your life or a character's life. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 72Narrative Essay: An Unexpected JourneyWrite about a trip that did not go as planned. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 73Narrative Essay: The Big GameWrite about a sports event or competition from your perspective.essay
- 74Narrative Essay: A Lesson LearnedTell about a time you learned an important lesson the hard way. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 75Narrative Essay: A New BeginningWrite about starting something new—a school, a hobby, a friendship. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 76Opinion Essay: Technology in ClassShould students use tablets instead of textbooks? Argue your position.essay
- 77Opinion Essay: ZoosAre zoos good or bad for animals? Support your opinion with evidence. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 78Informative Essay: VolcanoesExplain how volcanoes form and describe a famous eruption. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 79Informative Essay: Rainforest LayersDescribe the layers of a rainforest and the animals found in each.essay
- 80Narrative Essay: Standing UpWrite about a time you or someone you know stood up for what was right. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 81Opinion Essay: Video GamesCan video games be educational? Argue your viewpoint. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 82Informative Essay: InventionsWrite about an invention that changed everyday life.essay
- 83Narrative Essay: Lost in the WoodsWrite a narrative about getting lost and finding your way. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 84Opinion Essay: Animal TestingShould animals be used for scientific testing? State your opinion. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 85Informative Essay: The Water CycleExplain the stages of the water cycle in detail.essay
- 86Opinion Essay: Social Media AgeAt what age should kids be allowed on social media? Defend your answer. Be sure to include an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.essay
- 87Informative Essay: Space ExplorationWrite about the history and future of space exploration. Use evidence and examples to support your ideas. Proofread for grammar and spelling.essay
- 88Narrative Essay: Overcoming FearWrite about a time you overcame a fear.essay