Examining the Argumentative Essay, Gr 6-HS
Recorded Webinar

Duration: 1 hour
Intended Audience: District Leaders, High School Teachers, Instructional Coaches/Coordinators, Middle School Teachers, School Leaders, Teacher Leaders
Join the GaDOE Assessment Development team to unpack the knowledge and skills assessed by the argumentative essay item on the Georgia Milestones English language arts (ELA) assessment in grades 6-8 and American Literature and Composition. Participants explore characteristics of the argumentative essay item, navigating the Georgia Milestones scoring rubric and writer’s checklist along the way. Authentic pieces of student writing and their associated scoring annotations will also be explored. This session is sure to enhance assessment literacy around the practice of argumentative writing!
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Primary Contact: Lisa Hardman - lhardman@doe.k12.ga.us
DOE Office: Assessment & Accountability
Topics: Assessment, English Language Arts
Event Type: Recorded Webinar
Date Recorded: Mar 09, 2022