Convince Me That — Packet Generator

Think First

Students respond independently before any group discussion.

Take a Role

Each teammate gets a job: Claim, Evidence, Opposition, or Final Word.

Discuss

A structured protocol guides the team to the strongest argument.

Write Together

Teams build a C-E-R-C response and self-assess against a rubric.

BUILD YOUR PACKET

The Convince Me That statement — the arguable claim students will defend or challenge

Text or unit title — appears on every page

Grade level

Subject domain

ELA Social Studies Science Math

Claim Maker

Text Hunter

Opposition Finder

Final Word Author