Opinion Writing for Kids: Writing a Draft--Introduction (Episode 4)
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This video offers tips for writing an initial draft. The draft should include an introduction with a hook, a stated topic, and the writer's opinion on the topic. Part of the "Opinion Writing for Kids" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 1 minutes 25 seconds
- Topic: Language Arts
- Subtopic: Composition (Writing), English Grammar, Literacy
- Grade/Interest Level: 3 - 6
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: Teaching Without Frills
- Series: Opinion Writing for Kids
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