Category: Problem-Solving Skills

    Algebra in Real LifeCourseworkHistorical MathematicsITL522 Content Area LiteracyNational UniversityProblem-Solving Skills

    Argumentative Writing in Mathematics

    As content literacy teachers, we can utilize argumentative writing regardless of our subject area. How can students support their claims with evidence and/or reasoning? How can you implement writing so that it is engaging and meaningful for students? Resources Read: Choose articles that would be appropriate to your subject content area from the following articles. Prompt Design three writing prompts that are specific to your content area, that will both elicit a student’s critical thinking and give them an opportunity to use their argumentative skills. Ensure each writing prompt is (1) accessible and inclusive for all students (2) connected to a...