Objectives:  I can write an introduction to my Flint water crisis essay.

BW:  Refer to your bell work notes called “water list” from February 5th.  Write a short paragraph(2-3 sent.) in which you imagine thick, slimy water flowing from the tap during one of the activities.

Activities:

1.  Share Out:  Read some of the anecdotes.
2. Write an introduction with these steps:  a.  Provide an anecdote and/or background information on the Flint water topic.(3 sent. or less)  b. Describe the authors’ claim.     c.  State the authors’ three techniques used to develop the claim.
3. Continue writing the essay’s body paragraphs from where you finished last Thursday.
4. Reminder:  Drop by today after school for any make-up work or grade challenges.  Retakes for the “concussion” reflection are tomorrow after school(Wed. 2:20 pm).