1Objectives & Key Language
Define outcomes; activate prior knowledge; curate key lexis/functions with examples.
Open Lesson2Research question & stance
Define a focused question and position.
Open Lesson3Thesis & Argument – Overview
Overview for Thesis & Argument.
Open Lesson4Claims, reasons & evidence
Build arguments with relevant support.
Open Lesson5Guided Practice
Model target language/skills with scaffolds; short controlled tasks with feedback.
Open Lesson6Counterarguments & rebuttals
Address opposing views credibly.
Open Lesson7Independent Practice & Reflection
Freer application to authentic tasks; quick reflection and improvement actions.
Open Lesson8Assessment & Next Steps
Check achievement with a short performance/quiz; record gaps and plan next steps.
Open Lesson9Logical flow & signposting
Guide readers with clear structure markers.
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