Composing Your 1st Body Paragraph: February 25, 2019

Focus: How can we analyze our evidence to build strong body paragraphs?

1. Warming up with three good things

2. Offering you a quick essay checklist before moving forward and a glimpse of tomorrow

3. Climbing the pyramid of analysis! See below:


4. Color coding the first body paragraph of a sample body paragraph

5. Composing your own first body paragraphs

HW:
1. For TOMORROW: Finish your body paragraph. Remember that the entire essay is due this Thursday, Feb 28.

*Tomorrow, if you do not wish to Google share your essay, please PRINT your draft for peer editing.

2. For FRIDAY: XL Writing Strategies, Level J: Suggest Appropriate Revisions (O.7)

3. For next Monday: Finish reading your banned book.