Agenda 1. Housekeeping (Turnitin) 2. SR: Part 2 – Argumentative Paragraph The Paragraph – Note Catcher Writing Refreshers Drafting Period
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The Paragraph: Notes & Reminders Purpose of a paragraph: “Ingredients” of a paragraph:
The Paragraph: Notes & Reminders Argumentative Writing
Peer Review Read through your partner’s work and annotate your thoughts in the margins. Identify whether your partner has completed everything on the Paragraph Checklist Look for grammar issues (run-ons, pronoun agreement, etc.), awkward phrasing, omissions, etc. … Then, have a conversation with your partner, discussing (based on annotations & the checklist) what has been done successfully and what still needs to be included or addressed.
Editing Period Take this time to REVISE your paragraph. Remember the following: Employ a strong topic sentence with a thesis statement Include parenthetical citations Transition between your sentences Focus on analysis rather than summary
Summer Reading – Part 2: Argumentative Paragraph Homework Summer Reading – Part 2: Argumentative Paragraph *Upload your revised (12 pt. font, double spaced) paragraph to Turnitin by midnight tonight.
The Paragraph: Notes & Reminders “Ingredients” of a paragraph:
The Paragraph: Notes & Reminders Argumentative Writing