Monday, April 3

WORD OF THE DAY!
partisan: (adj) a committed member of a political party
We will need people to put partisan politics aside and work with us for the good of the country.

DO NOW​​

• Daily Check-in​
• Read this example section 2. Note 3 things you think stand out as important elements of this writing.

LEARNING GOAL

• Revise and edit

​AGENDA​

• Finish drafting, revise and edit your Perspective 1 (video, slides)
• ANNOTATION SUGGESTIONS
  • 1.Underline any sentence that you think you could improve or write more persuasively/clearly.
  • 2.Cross out sentences, phrases, or words that don’t help support the goal of that section of your paper.
  • 3.Circle and weak words or phrases
  • 4.Comments in margin on what you like, don’t like, and what you could add or do to fix a sentence or paragraph.​
• SUCCESS CRITERIA
  1. There is an introduction to the perspective
  2. The first sentence of each paragraph is a topic sentence
  3. Strong/best evidence is provided (quotes/paraphrasing)
  4. Evidence is introduced with a signal phrase and cited properly
  5. Evidence is explained and analyzed
  6. Include transition words or phrases between ideas