February 8, 2017

Objective:  I can find golden lines by using the author’s argumentative technique of “Asking Questions.”

BW:  Rewrite the questions for the third segment of Newtown Divided in shorthand.

Activities:

  1.  Answer the questions in your notebook as they occur in the video.
  2. Share Out:  Answer the questions aloud.
  3. Promethean Board: Students as teachers will identify golden lines by using the “Asking Questions” technique.  Classmates will jot down important examples.
  4. Students will begin annotating the Davidson op-ed piece arguing the gun rights position while using the “Asking Questions” technique for identifying golden lines.
  5. Reminder:  Last Chance Make-up:  If you missed last Friday’s rhetorical analysis assignment, come after school today to make up the work.