Monday, 12 May 2014Starter:Rough Draft Due: THIS Friday, May Rough Draft Due: THIS Friday, May

1616thth

Final Draft Due: Monday, May 19Final Draft Due: Monday, May 19thth

There will be NO chance to revise your There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn in your best work!essay, so turn in your best work!

What will you do this week to successfully What will you do this week to successfully meet these deadlines?meet these deadlines?

Monday, 12 May 2014Agenda:Lecture: The Art of Quoting---Take notes!

Finish writing your three body paragraphs. Be sure they include:

A Claim – A statement that directly addresses your thesis

Evidence – This can be in the form of a direct quote or paraphrase with a parenthetical citation. This can be in the form of personal experience (narrative)

Commentary/Analysis – Here you will go into detail (3 or 4 sentences) and analyze how the quote or experience directly relates to your thesis statement.

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Agenda: Step Five--- Introduction: Once you have fully developed

your thesis through body paragraphs, you will write an introduction that introduces the person or problem you have written about.

You will also include your thesis statement in your introduction. Rough Draft Due: Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16Friday, May 16thth

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Agenda: Step Six---Conclusion: The conclusion for your synthesis

essay is a great place to include a call to action include a call to action for the reader for the reader (argumentation).

You will leave the reader with lasting thoughts about the person or problem you have researched.

HW: Print off your Peer-edit sheet and bring to class

tomorrow! Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16thth

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Agenda: Work in G-208Step Seven---Works Cited Page: Using Owl@Purdue, you will

create a Works Cited Page for the essay.

Each parenthetical citation should match a citation on the Works Cited Page.

Print your essay. Print the Works Cited Page and attach to the back of your essay. Publish essay in MLA Format

Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16thth

Try these as you peer-edit!

Friday, 16 May 2014

Agenda: Work in library, first half. Last Chance to Print! Step Seven---Works Cited Page: Using Owl@Purdue you will

create a Works Cited Page for the essay. Each parenthetical citation should match a citation on

the Works Cited Page. Print your essay.Print and attach the Works Cited Page to the back of

your essay . Publish essay in MLA Format Peer-Edit Workshop: Have your essay and peer-edit

handout with you!Final Draft Due: THIS Monday, May 19Final Draft Due: THIS Monday, May 19thth

There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn in your best work!in your best work!