Post date: Nov 15, 2013 9:44:22 PM
Today in class
1. Presented poster
2. Class discussion
3. Assigned argument paper. See directions below.
You will find links to all the papers we read here as well. They are on google docs if you need to review them.
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Directions for assignment
Aid to Africa
Final Writing assignment
In a well-written paper of about one page, please answer the following question:
What should Americans be doing to help the people of Africa? Explain what you think we should do and why. Utilize clear evidence to back up your thesis.
Grading Criteria
1. The paper has a clearly stated thesis answering the prompt.
2. The paper has at least three supporting arguments to back up the thesis. Each of these should have some type of evidence (facts, statistics, logic, etc)
3. The paper clearly explains this evidence and why it proves the thesis.