PaginePaginepagineapp.comPrompt: Argue whether social media does more harm than good for teens. Use credible evidence and address counterclaims.
| Claim (precise) | |
|---|---|
| Reason 1 + evidence + reasoning | |
| Reason 2 + evidence + reasoning | |
| Counterclaim | |
| Rebuttal | |
| Conclusion |
Checklist: ☐ clear claim ☐ details/evidence ☐ transitions ☐ formal style (where appropriate) ☐ strong ending
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Free Grade 8 English worksheet (Common Core W.8.1): plan and write a argument: argue whether social media does more harm than good for teens. use credible evidence and address counterclaims. Skill: Write arguments supported by reasons and evidence. Level: Grade 8 — also suits Year 9 (UK).
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Write arguments supported by reasons and evidence.
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