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1 Age of Exploration Do Nows
World History 10A

2 DN18: Free Write 9/22/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

3 DN19: Best Evidence 9/26/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder, select the evidence that best supports the claim and explain why it is the best. Claim: Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church because he disagreed with the selling of indulgences. “The main reason I fell out with the pope was this: the pope boasted that he was the head of the Church, and condemned all that would not be under his power and authority. “The pope did and he made himself lord over the Church, proclaiming [the Church] at the same time a powerful mother, and empress over the Scriptures.” “The unhappy souls believe that if they have purchased letters of indulgence they are sure of their salvation.”

4 DN20: Before & After 9/27/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer. Before you watch the debate: Who are you planning on voting for in the presidential election (if you won’t be able to vote pretend)? Why? After watching the debate Has watching this debate made you reconsider who you would like to be president? Explain. List 1 thing that surprised you during the debate. Why was this surprising?

5 DN21: Free Write 10/10/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Today you can choose your topic. Write about whatever you like, use five lines in your notebook to do this free write, and do not write this prompt. Keep it school appropriate, and remember that I am a mandatory reporter.

6 DN22: Plagiarism 10/11/16 In the NOTES section of your folder write the following: Plagiarism – the act of presenting the words, ideas, images, sounds, or the creative expression of others as your own. Plagiarism can be intentional or unintentional. The purpose of the sentence builder is to attribute evidence (say where it comes from) so that I am not plagiarizing.

7 Two Types of Plagiarism
Intentional Unintentional Copying a friend’s work Buying or borrowing papers Cutting and pasting blocks of text from electronic sources without citing Media “borrowing” without citing Web publishing without permission of creator Careless paraphrasing Poor documentation Quoting excessively Failure to use your own voice

8 DN23: Good Claims 10/12/16 In the DO NOW section of your folder
Write a claim that answers the question below. What makes this a good claim? Should Gary Johnson and Jill Stein be allowed to participate in the presidential debates?

9 DN24: Zheng He vs. Columbus
In the DO NOW section of your folder answer the following questions in complete sentences and embed the question in your answer. Describe Zheng He’s fleet and crew compared to Christopher Columbus’ fleet and crew. Compare the legacy of Zheng He to the legacy of Christopher Columbus.

10 DN25: Week in Rap 10/17/16 Today’s Do Now will be to watch the Week in Rap on Flocabulary.

11 Claim At the top of your paper write the following question that we are going to answer in our paragraph: Should the voyages of Zheng He be celebrated? What should a claim look like? Debatable/takes a stand Short and concise (no explanation in the claim) No I/my statements Write a claim to answer this question & highlight in pink The voyages of Zheng He should be celebrated. The voyages of Zheng He should not be celebrated.

12 Evidence Look through your packet and find three pieces of evidence that support your claim and highlight them. The voyages of Zheng He should be celebrated. According to the chart in Document B that is compiled from various sources, Zheng He commanded a fleet of 255 ships and a crew of 27,500 people. The voyages of Zheng He should not be celebrated. According to the map adapted from “China’s Great Armada” Zheng He only seemed to visit well established ports, rather than exploring unknown lands.

13 Add evidence to your paragraph
Use the sentence builder to add your first piece of evidence to your paragraph Highlight your evidence in green The voyages of Zheng He should be celebrated. According to the chart in Document B that is compiled from various sources, Zheng He commanded a fleet of 255 ships and a crew of 27,500 people. The voyages of Zheng He should not be celebrated. According to the map adapted from “China’s Great Armada” Zheng He only seemed to visit well established ports, rather than exploring unknown lands.

14 Add reasoning Add reasoning to support your evidence
Reasoning should explain how your evidence proves your claim is correct Use your sentence starters to help you Based on the evidence we must conclude (restate your claim) because (your analysis). The most logical conclusion we can draw from this evidence is that (restate your claim) because (your analysis). All of this proves that (restate your claim) because (your analysis). (Rephrase your evidence) matters because (give your reason). From the evidence it can be inferred that…

15 Finish your paragraph Add another piece of evidence Add more reasoning
Add a third piece of evidence Add a conclusion sentence Highlight all evidence in green Highlight all reasoning in blue Claim Evidence Reasoning Conclusion (restate your claim)

16 DN26: Write a claim 10/18/16 In the Do Now section of your notebook…
Write a claim to answer the following question: Who should be the next president of the United States? Find evidence from one a recent Article of the Week to support your claim. Make sure you use the sentence builder.


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