Thursday, October 2, 2014

Day 32!

Happy Thursday!!!

By now, you should have picked a side for your essay, and you should have started making a list of reasons why.

Your goal today:  Create a thesis statement for the essay. Remember it must have the following things: 1. Topic 2. Claim 3. Specific Reasons

Once you have your thesis, you should move on to making your outline. You have three options below. Pick one of these to complete. This should be done before you come to class tomorrow! In addition, this outline must be complete before you move on to writing your essay!

Block Method Google Doc Outline
Point-by-Point Method Google Doc Outline
Compare/Contrast Essay Map Online


If you have been absent, or just need a reference. You can use this PRESENTATION to help you out. Remember, any changes that you make to your essay should be done on the doc that I shared with you!