1. Your Task: Write something in your notebook to impress the class.

2. Paper & Presentation Outlining
Mr. Short
English 12: College Now
18 April 2018

3. Today’s
Outline Review
Organization

4. https://youtu.be/r0cczw5jbDg

5. Uploaded to OUR Website:
Organizational Plan
Please be sure to submit this sheet with your Research Journal (10 articles).
If you have more than 10 sources, good for you. Please record them on the back.

6. Research Presentation Outline Format:
Look at the examples of an outline (both paper and presentation) to assist in creating yours.
Handouts
Be sure to use the proper format for an outline.
Roman numerals, letters, numbers, etc.

9. Where to Begin: Select a topic Research
Create a “working thesis statement”
Organize outline
Split ideas into categories
Dissect each category’s information
Select quotes to support ideas
Create paragraphs
Write rough draft

10. Step 3: Working Thesis Statement
A working thesis should be updated and changed as you progress with organizing and writing your paper.

15. Structure: Introduction: Body: Conclusion:
How you will get the readers’ attention.
Thesis Statement: Write the actual one sentence thesis statement.
Body:
Each capital letter is a new area. Each area can be within your 3+ main points.
These areas will become paragraphs, or points in presentations.
Conclusion:
Show how this information should influence a reader or listener’s beliefs and how this can change the world.

16. Your Outline Must Include:
Three areas:
Introduction, body & conclusion.
These are written out on your outline.
Roman numerals represent main ideas.
You should have three or more (3+) areas to prove your thesis.
Capital letters are to show your support.
These do not need to split evenly.
Usually each is a new paragraph.

17. Your Outline Must Include:
Numbers allow for specific examples.
There should be at least one.
Lowercase letters are used to show a quote, paraphrase, or summary of sources.
You should include the article information here to help with location.
Lowercase roman numerals give analysis of source information.
Be sure to offer your opinion/response in how this information supports your thesis/main point.

18. Outline Format: Introduction Body Conclusion Motivator Background
Thesis
Blueprint
Body
Main point one
Main point two
Main point three
Conclusion
Transition
Thesis reworded & proved
Outro

19. AndreShort.com
Look at the uploaded documents for guidance.

20. Annotation Time:
You should have all ten+ sources in your possession Friday.
You can add more after that as well.
Be sure to use the new databases and resources (uploaded 4/16).
Annotate with attention to:
Highlighting/underlining
Marginalia
Notes in the margin
Summary paragraphs

21. Tomorrow: It will be a 50% work day on Thursday.
Please use the time to annotate and/or work on your outlines.
You will NOT be able to go to the library to print articles.
Prepare ahead of time.

22. Research Journal Four:
Title Page
Table of contents
Organization plan
Uploaded to our web site.
Annotated articles
Author and title (ONLY) listed alphabetically.
Tuck articles in back pocket if needed.
Research outlines
Paper.
Presentation.
Works Cited
Five sources planned to use.
Bibliography
All 10+ sources
5+ database articles
1 ILL source
4 “anything” sources

23. What do you call a guy with a rubber toe?
Get a head start with annotation.
Don’t procrastinate, this is part of
your final exam grade.
Due Dates: Option B
Research Journal: Friday, May 4th
Written Paper: Monday, May 14th
Tri-Fold Poster Boards: Friday, May 18th
Presentations: May 22nd to 25th
What do you call a guy with a rubber toe?