Thursday, February 26, 2015

Incorporating Counter Arguments

1. Opening moment: Kate and Peter

2. We are going to spend time in class today looking at opinion pieces to see how writer's fit in the opposing argument in order to strengthen their own.

https://docs.google.com/a/rsu5.org/document/d/16XixnBifxc6Wlw8KAgu7bcAJh1hkJsUXiKKZcwbVb1g/edit

3. For next class, have a topic picked out for your next editorial and a list of pros and cons.  This means you should have a list of arguments both for and against your position. See the link below for topic ideas.

200 prompts for argumentative writing

Pros and Cons graphic organizer

No comments:

Post a Comment