Getting Ideas for Your Process Analysis Essay with a little help from your friends...

Step One: Cluster on MINDMASH Don’t circle your ideas this time, just list When you get at least ten ideas, choose one and freewrite about it until everyone else has ten ideas

Walk Around! Go to every iPad in the room and circle the idea you think would work best for the process analysis paper: – Interesting to you – Could be explained in a 2-page paper – Has enough to analyze

Discuss/Free-Write Was the topic you liked the same one others liked? Discuss results with others at your table Free-write about the topic you’re starting to choose

Infinote Download it (free version) Title your notebook with your tentative topic Start organizing your paper using ONE COLOR of sticky notes List as many steps & ideas as you can

Walk Around! Go randomly around the room looking at and adding to your peers’ ideas, IN A DIFFERENT COLOR OF STICKY NOTE. Ask a question, suggest a step, make a comment When you’re done, go back to your own iPad and spend the rest of the class organizing your ideas and starting your paper.