Subjects: Geography, Environmental Science, Ecology, Marine Biology, Biotechnology

Type of Lesson: Daily and weekly

Duration: Hourly

Topics: Reviewing counterclaims in an essay

Physical geography, Human geography, Environmental Science, Environmental management, Environmental law, Ecology and Ecosystems, Marine Biology, Biotechnology

Objective: Teacher reviews all parts of a counterclaim. By the end of the lesson, students show they can read an essay's claim and write their own counterclaim independently.

Meterials: Students need the following materials for today's lesson:
Counterclaim review presentation
Writing utensil
Counterclaims worksheet

Assessment: The assessment for each lesson contains two questions about writing counterclaims that assess students' knowledge and understanding of the objective. The assessment is 10 minutes long, and the teacher grades the assessment after class to see what percentage of students mastered the content and which students may need further instruction later.