1. I am presenting a speaker to todays class who will be talking about why Osteopathic Medicine is the best practice of medicine. How do I introduce the speaker? Bell Ringer

2. Answer 3 essential questions…  What is this? (Logos)  Why do I care? (Pathos)  What do you want me to do? "Welcome to the Purdue OWL." Purdue OWL: Argument Papers. Web. 23 Feb. 2015.

3. Answer 3 essential questions by…  What is this? (Logos) Set the context- general information  Why do I care? (Pathos) State why the main idea is important – why do I care?  What do you want me to do? State your thesis/claim "Welcome to the Purdue OWL." Purdue OWL: Argument Papers. Web. 23 Feb. 2015.

4. Attention Getter  Fact  Quote  History  Anecdote

5. Example from a student…  Attention Getter:  Quote  General Information (Logos):  “This quote explains how…most destructive issue there has ever been; slavery.  Why I Care (Pathos):  “Slavery is by far…overwhelming restraints”  Thesis/Claim:  The issue of slavery…brutality of ripping families apart.”

6. Osteopathic Medicine Man  Grab Attention!  What is it? Who is he?  Why do you care? What is the relevance?  What do you want me to get out of his speech?

7. PRACTICE writing in PAIRS! Then SHARE! 1.My Big Fat Greek Wedding or any other (appropriate) movie! 2.Any story read in class up to this point! 3.What a freshman should know about entering Methacton high school 4.Any sport at Methacton high school 5.What to know upon entering Academic 10 English (Or any subject!) 6.Other ideas?

8. Free Write On ANYTHING you want Ideas: How do you feel about your upcoming essay? How is your day? What is going on with your classes? What are you excited for this summer? How was your week?

9. 3 things a body paragraph contains…  Main Idea  Topic sentence  Examples of that main idea  Supporting evidence  Significance of that example  Analysis

11. Let’s see an example…  Topic Sentence/Main Idea Taiwan’s coastal geography greatly influences Taiwanese culture.  Evidence, Examples Taiwan is an island…Oysters are especially a common ingredient…They appear in dishes such as…Also popular are skewers… Analysis The ready availability of such shellfish makes them a staple in Taiwanese cuisine.  Transition/Conclusion As an island nation, Taiwan treats seafood not as an occasional delicacy but as an everyday snack.

12. Another example… Look at the:  Topic Sentence  Abundance of ex. (pathos/logos)  Significance of ex. (pathos/logos)  Transition

13. PRACTICE writing in PAIRS! Then SHARE! Same subject/ same partner! 1.My Big Fat Greek Wedding or any other (appropriate) movie! 2.Any story read in class up to this point! 3.What a freshman should know upon entering Methacton high school 4.Any sport at Methacton high school 5.What to know upon entering Academic 10 English (Or any subject!) 6.Other ideas?

14. Reflect What did you learn today that can improve your writing?