Thursday, November 15, 2012

11/15

Warm-up:  Take a copy of 5 Steps to a 5.  Scan the chapter that introduces the argumentative essay.  Write down 5 tips about writing this essay that seem helpful or that you would like to try.

Classwork:  discuss argumentative essay format, write a draft or outline of an argumentative essay about whether the American high school is obsolete, have a debate to share the types of evidence that students used.

Homework:  Study A-D vocabulary - test on Monday

Thanksgiving Break Work:  Read King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and complete the discussion and rhetoric & style questions on LOC pg 260-275

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