12/13/19 — Friday

Post date: Jan 03, 2020 11:34:55 AM

Homework:

1. Consider working with the practice passages that are provided dropdown menu above and studying/practicing writing rhetorical analysis and argument pieces: AP Samples and Prompts

Outcome Goals:

1. Take this week's vocabulary test

2. Work on drafting qualified theses and working in/addressing counter arguments through the act of refutation.

First Thing:

1. Get a Chrombook and open the sample prompts, the Sheridan Baker Thesis Machine, and the "They Say / I Say" sheets.

2. Go over answers for 2017 test

3. Take vocabulary test

Agenda:

1. Lonely Boy dance off

2. Go over the handouts and their uses

3. Work individually on drafting complex theses and "they say / I say" sentences

4. Share and comment upon work

5. Repeat to the degree that time allows