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Use the following skills correctly in applications; main idea, persuasive writing, paragraph and sentence structure, parts of speech, capitalization, punctuation, and following directions
For your final project you are going to write a persuasive essay. Follow the directions below to create your persuasive essay.
Directions: Follow the steps below to complete the assignment.
Topic: A Pet for Grandma
Task: Write an essay persuading your grandmother (or other relative/friend) to adopt a rescue pet.
Step 1: Research pet adoptions through a local agency (e.g., humane society, etc.)
Step 2: Make a list of the reasons your grandma should adopt this pet.
Step 3: Write an essay persuading your grandma to adopt this pet.
Your essay should contain the following:
a. Introductory paragraph
b. Three (3) supporting paragraphs (one paragraph for each supporting detail)
c. Concluding paragraph to summarize each point and make final 'plea' to adopt pet
Grading Rubric
Introductory paragraph
3 points
3 supporting paragraphs
3 points
(1 point each)
Concluding paragraph