Tuesday, September 11, 2018

September 11, 2018- Tuesday



Class Work

Please remember 9/11. If you are old enough to remember, please consider sharing a few of your thoughts. 



Defiinition Essay Introduction

Sharing . . . listen for instructions ... all must share! Yes, you have to read what you wrote out loud!. Paper or electronic copies will do. 

It is time to write the rest of your essay. Review the instructions for writing a definition essay. What is a definition essay?

 https://www.google.com/search?q=definition+essay+examples&oq=&aqs=chrome.2.69i58j0i66l3j5i66l2.83691j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

and


https://www.roanestate.edu/owl/Definition.html (Links to an external site.) (See sample essay.)

At your table, tell group how you plan to proceed with the rest of your essay. What will you include next? How will you include at least four of the items from the graphic organizer in your essay? What will you talk about first, next, and then?

What will you include in the conclusion? Here are some ideas.



We will go over MLA formatting and documentation again on Thursday. Be sure to keep track of your sources for now. 

Homework: Write the draft. Be sure the paper flows logically from beginning to end. Pay careful attention to the conclusion. 

Use in-text citations to give credit to your sources within the text. 



Post your draft in CANVAS. 


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