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Class Work11/7/12
• Distribute Calendars4th Per.: NO PASSES OUT OF CLASS FOR 2 WEEKS…Kaylynn A., Joelle J., Alex M.
Research Paper Distribute “Party on a Page” Checklist
Debates/Persuasive Speeches
Edmodo Presidential Poll Results Analysis Assignment
Learning Center Task #1 Work (collect progress reports) Leaders: ensure all members are up to speed/meeting deadlines
Research Framework Reminders* Title needs to reflect paper’s narrowed focus* Paper should be appropriate enough for a 3-5 page paper: not too broad, and not too narrow * A minimum of 5 sources is required for your final Works Cited draft and Final Research Paper draft. Required types of sources are required: 1 book and 1 personal interview (only reliable sources from the internet will be accepted (wikipedia is not allowed).
Double-space entire doc. Times New Roman (TNR) font Size 12 Font 1” margins No bold; no underline
Homework
*** Prepare for debate ***
*** Learning Center Website Work: Problem-Solving Task #1…See Leader for Individual and Group Deadlines
TBD (upon return from Thanksgiving Break): Typed Draft 4 (Claim/Evidence) and Editing Circles for EM or CS
Nov. 8: Meet in Media Center for Research Paper Work: Debate Topic option
Nov. 9: Grade-Recovery Students: Turnitin.com submission for Publish-Ready EM or CS
Nov. 16: Finalized Learning Center Website (Problem-solving Task #1) November 28-30: Library Visitation
Claim-Analysis Test
A claim states your position on the issue you have chosen to write about. (w/o using I, me, my).→A good claim is not obvious. →A good claim is engaging. →A good claim is not overly vague. →A good claim is logical.
DOES YOUR CLAIM PASS THE CLAIM-ANALYSIS TEST?
Claim/Evidence Requirements Intro. ¶: attention-grabber (INTERESTING • FACT/STAT., anecdote, INTERESTING • quote)• Basic 2-3 sent. background summary of • the topic• Central assertion/thesis/claim that you are • PROVING in your essay• Body ¶: Transitional word or phrase• Topic sentence• Lead in for Evidence (in the form of a • Quote or Passage or another • form of Concrete Detail • Commentary about the provided • evidence• Concluding ¶: A general statement that explains how your central • Claim/Argument/Thesis is resolved• *Cited Sources (…….)• *Included Vocabulary Words from Units 1 & 2 or 3
Influence of Television on Society11/7/12
Pros: Cynthia & FuerquanCons: Aaleah & Sharon
3rd Per.
Plan B Pill11/9/12
Pros: Cons:
3rd Per.
Birth Rate11/12/12
Pros: Cons:
3rd Per.
Religion in Public Schools11/13/12
Pros: Cons:
3rd Per.
16 & Pregnant11/13/12
Pros: Cons:
3rd Per.
Video Games11/14/12
Pros: Cons:
3rd Per.
Abortion11/5/12
Pros: Kaylynn Angeletta, Joelle Jones Cons: Ra’anaa Daniels, Essence
4th per.
Illuminati11/7/12
Pros: Pharoll Baker, Jared Berry Cons: Nick Burns, Mohammed Yoonis
4th per.
Gun Control11/9/12
Pros: Cons:
4th per.
Gay Marriage11/12/12
Pros: Cons:
4th per.
Legalization of Prostitution11/13/12
Pros: Cons:
4th per.
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