Economics – 11/18/13
I. Bellwork
A. Page 167 Analyzing the Issue 1-3 Q&A
II. Objective-
- Produce clear and coherent 6+1 essay justifying a decision on whether to college athletes should be paid based upon discussion of the opposing views (bell work/textbook), video, and the construction of double bubble map.
- · Know and use a variety of prewriting strategies to generate, focus, and organize ideas.
III. Chapter 6 Retake Wednesday in G204 @ 2:45
IV. Classwork: Persuasive Essay (27 Summative)
Prompt: Should College Athletes Be Paid?
- Stossel Video: Should We Pay College Athletes?
V. Your essay should have the following paragraphs:
- Introduction
- Support for your stance
- Support for your stance
- Counter Argument – explain what others believe and refute their claims.
- Conclusion
Leave a blank line between paragraphs
VI. You will be graded (27 Summative) based upon the following:
- Tree Map – 3 summative
- Criteria: Organization, Content, Conventions, Presentation– 24 summative
- 6 Point Content Area Writing Rubric
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