Name: 3-5 Strategies to teach persuasive writing
Start: 2026-07-21T13:15:00-0400
End: 2026-07-21T14:15:00-0400

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3-5 Strategies to teach persuasive writing

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Tuesday July 21, 2026 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT

P114

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Before students can argue, they need to learn to persuade. This session helps intermediate teachers guide students in taking evidence-based positions, organizing reasons with supporting details, and elaborating beyond the obvious. Teachers will leave with practical lesson ideas that connect directly to Savvas curriculum materials.

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Didi Harris

Literacy Consultant, Smekens Education

As a literacy consultant with Smekens Education, Didi Harris partners with educators to strengthen reading and writing instruction through practical, evidence-based strategies. Drawing on her experience as a classroom teacher, interventionist, and reading specialist, she helps teachers... Read More →

Tuesday July 21, 2026 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
P114

3rd-5th, ELA

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