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In my opinion, One reason Another reason is Most importantly That's why I think

Carolyn Frye

Should Kids Have to Earn their own Spending Money?

Grades: 4th Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Writing, Multilingual Learners

Student Instructions

add 1. Tap the add button. 2. Use the "NOTES" button and write your ideas arguing whether you think parents should provide kids a limited about of spending money, or whether kids should have to earn their own money. check 3. Tap the green check. mic 4. Tap the mic and TALK about your opinion. Be sure to speak in complete sentences. Explain your reasons for your opinion. Use phrases such as: In my opinion______________. One reason _________________. Another reason is _____________________. Most importantly ______________________. That's why I think _____________________. check 5. Tap the check and add to your journal.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

When students use the microphone tool and add their voice to Seesaw posts you the teacher gain deeper insight into their thinking. It’s one of the easiest ways for learners to tell what they know. This is a great activity to do right after students finish writing a story. Students take a photo of their writing and tap the microphone to read their writing. This makes it easy for you to see and hear how your writers are using voice and fluency. To do this activity with students…. 1. Share this activity by tapping the green Share button. 2. Students sign in to Seesaw. 3. Students follow the steps to complete the activity.

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