Tuesday, November 1, 2016

TFA Essay Day #1

TFA 5.2
Do now: what topic are you thinking about for the essay?

Objectives:
  • understand the requirements of the essay assignment
  • review the characteristics of an effective 5 paragraph essay
  • draft thesis statements that contain a how, why, and so what
  • brainstorm 3 subtopics and draft topic sentences

Agenda:
  1. do now
  2. Clarifying questions
  3. Draft thesis statements-check with Ms. Santiago
  4. Begin to complete the “Santiago TFA Outline” (you will need to make a copy of this document or copy/paste it into a new google doc)
  5. Summarizer


HW: Complete the outline for Thursday- you will peer edit the outline.

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