Thursday, May 1, 2014

Your Romeo and Juliet Essay: Writing Evidence Based Claims

Friday's Learning Target:  To understand what a 3 part claim looks like and form a thesis statement for your essay that could be broken up into 3 parts. 


1. Answer text specific questions from yesterday.  See the link in yesterday's post.  

2. Review a sample 3 part claim for Plato's "Apology" (thanks Mr. Title) http://goo.gl/Uz749A

3. Here is a link to the prompt and pre-writing worksheet: http://goo.gl/iAIclY

Make a copy of this document and put it in your English folder BEFORE you begin working on it.

Target for today:  Compose a solid theme statement and brainstorm ways to organize your essay in 3 parts.

No comments:

Post a Comment