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Homework: (Write in your agenda to be signed) Rough draft paragraphs on ½ sheets of loose-leaf paper (ALL) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Be knowledgeable!!!
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Homework: (Write in your agenda to be signed)Rough draft paragraphs on ½ sheets of loose-leaf paper (ALL)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Be knowledgeable!!! In your student model essay “Summer: 15 Days or 2 ½ Months?”, use the introduction to… • Underline the claim (thesis statement). • Draw a rectangle around the hook. • Circle all of the background information.
Learning Target: Today I am writing my introduction’s rough draft because it is a part of my argumentative essay. Put your Argumentative Essay Outline on your desk. Materials: Pencil or blue/black ink pen Agenda Loose-leaf paper (2 sheets torn in half) Spiral notebook Argumentative Essay Citing Support/Evidence wkst Argumentative Essay Outline
Write these Cornell Notes into your spiral notebook… Writing a Conclusion Paragraph • Summarize the main points (reasons) • Restate the claim (thesis statement) • Say something that will keep the audience thinking about the claim (thesis statement). The conclusion paragraph MUST include ALL of the following… • Give a “call to action”! (What do you want the audience to do? Make a recommendation!) • Re-state the claim (you may re-word it) • Add a funny quote or ending thought
Be a thinker!!! • On your Argumentative Essay Outline, write the evidence you found using the internet (Roman numerals IB, IIB, IIIB). • On your Argumentative Essay Outline, write your support for your claim. (Roman numerals IA, IC, IIA, IIC, IIIA, IIIC) • Add a concluding sentence for each of your reasons. • Take out 2 sheets of loose-leaf paper. Cut them in half. • Label and write each body paragraph on each of the halves. • Read notes for Introductory Paragraphs. • Write the Introductory Paragraph on Argumentative Essay Outline. TODAY!!! • Label and write “Introduction” (rough draft) on the last half sheet of loose-leaf paper. • Write conclusion on Argumentative Essay Outline. • Label and write “Conclusion” (rough draft) on a half sheet of loose-leaf paper. • Staple ALL rough draft paragraphs together. (Write your name on it and turn it in!) – WHEW!!!
Be reflective!!! • What could I have done differently in the process of completing my outline?