2. Monday, 12 May 2014 Starter: Rough Draft Due: THIS Friday, May 16 th Final Draft Due: Monday, May 19 th There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn in your best work! Rough Draft Due: THIS Friday, May 16 th Final Draft Due: Monday, May 19 th There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn in your best work! What will you do this week to successfully meet these deadlines? What will you do this week to successfully meet these deadlines?

3. Monday, 12 May 2014 Agenda: Lecture: The Art of Quoting---Take notes! Finish writing your three body paragraphs. Be sure they include: A Claim – A statement that directly addresses your thesis Evidence – This can be in the form of a direct quote or paraphrase with a parenthetical citation. This can be in the form of personal experience (narrative) Commentary/Analysis – Here you will go into detail (3 or 4 sentences) and analyze how the quote or experience directly relates to your thesis statement.

4. Tuesday, 13 May 2014 Agenda: Step Five--- Introduction: Once you have fully developed your thesis through body paragraphs, you will write an introduction that introduces the person or problem you have written about. Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16 th You will also include your thesis statement in your introduction. Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16 th

5. Wednesday, 14 May 2014 Agenda: Step Six--- include a call to action for the reader Conclusion: The conclusion for your synthesis essay is a great place to include a call to action for the reader (argumentation). You will leave the reader with lasting thoughts about the person or problem you have researched. HW: Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16 th Print off your Peer-edit sheet and bring to class tomorrow! Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16 th

6. Thursday, 15 May 2014 Agenda: Work in G-208 Step Seven--- Works Cited Page: Using Owl@Purdue, you will create a Works Cited Page for the essay. Each parenthetical citation should match a citation on the Works Cited Page. Print your essay. Print the Works Cited Page and attach to the back of your essay. Publish essay in MLA Format Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16 th Rough Draft Due: Friday, May 16 th

7. Try these as you peer-edit!

8. Friday, 16 May 2014 Agenda: Work in library, first half. Last Chance to Print! Step Seven--- Works Cited Page: Using Owl@Purdue you will create a Works Cited Page for the essay. Each parenthetical citation should match a citation on the Works Cited Page. Print your essay. Print and attach the Works Cited Page to the back of your essay. Publish essay in MLA Format Peer-Edit Workshop: Have your essay and peer-edit handout with you! Final Draft Due: THIS Monday, May 19 th There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn in your best work! Final Draft Due: THIS Monday, May 19 th There will be NO chance to revise your essay, so turn in your best work!