- Review reading (Ch. 7)
- Practice with thesis statements & arguments. See list of topics for persuasive speeches here.
- Look through the Sentence Style Slideshow and do the following exercises:Wordiness 1, Wordiness 2.
- Read Chapter 6 “Thinking Critically” in the handbook, pp. 82-93. Pay close attention to the section “Recognizing Logical Fallacies” (More on logical fallacies here.
- Complete an outline or graphic organizer, listing your main reasons and sub reasons.
upcoming:
- Complete additional research that supports your side of the issue, begin to take notes, and organize information.
- Portfolio #2 reflection
- Wordiness 2 exercise
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