CLASS WORK 2
COMPOSITION BOOK PAGE #3
C+ Print this page from the blog and tape or glue it into your composition book.
B+ Neatly copy the paragraph subtitles and bullets into your composition book.
A+ Take a piece of computer paper. Draw a large hamburger shape (like the poster on the wall). MAKE SURE EACH PART OF THE HAMBURGER IS EQUAL SIZE SO YOU CAN FIT IN ALL THE INFORMATION (HINT: trace the shape from your planner). Neatly fill in each part of the hamburger. You are welcome to color/decorate/add a pickle on top, etc. Tape or glue it into your composition book.
ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY
paragraph 1 – introduction
- grab reader’s attention
- explain topic
- list 2 arguments
paragraph 2 – argument 1
- claim 1
- evidence from article with citation then elaborate
- evidence from article with citation then elaborate
paragraph 3 – argument 2
- claim 2
- evidence from article with citation then elaborate
- evidence from article with citation then elaborate
paragraph 4 – counter argument and BIG BUT
- explain the other side’s argument then weaken it
- sling shot back to your own position
paragraph 5 – conclusion
- restate your claim (bring it full circle)
- list 2 arguments
- strong ending statement