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Opinion Writing for Kids | Episode 6 | Writing a Draft: Conclusion

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Opinion Writing for Kids | Episode 6 | Writing a Draft: Conclusion
2 min1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)
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Summary

How to end an opinion piece by restating your opinion and leaving the reader with a final thought.

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Discussion questions

A conclusion reminds the reader of your opinion one last time.

  1. What is the job of a conclusion?
  2. Why restate your opinion at the end?
  3. What last thought do you want to leave your reader with?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: conclusion, restate, final thought

  • Write a closing sentence that restates your opinion in new words.
  • Check that your ending matches your beginning.