Computer Applications – 3/02/12

I.  Bellwork

  • On iLearn

II.  Objective:

  • Construct a Thinking map and a persuasive essay

III.  Persuasive Essay Prompt – “Should School Be Year-Round?”

A.  Click on the link and read the article below then construct a thinking map with the Pro and Cons of Year Round School in your Notebook.

B.  Based upon your thinking maps construct (type) a 6+1 persuasive essay on whether or not you believe there should be year-round school.

  • Introduction
  • Support
  • Support
  • Counter Argument
  • Conclusion

C.  Criteria: Ideas/Content (6) & Organization (6) = 12 summative 


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