Welcome to English III!
Unit 1: Research Project
Essential Question: How do I research and write an argumentative research paper in MLA format? How do I construct a thesis and properly cite and organize supporting facts in MLA format?
Students will know:
1/25
Diagnostic test
PERIOD 3 CODE: NA8VU5LU
PERIOD 4 CODE: WU6HY7D
Goals sheet
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CFA: Research
What are the requirements? PPT
Brainstorm topics and service project ideas
preliminary research
KWL
1/27
What is a thesis? PPT
Workshop
Use thesis generator
HW: Write a thesis
1/28
Fact vs. opinion
Look up facts that support thesis
1/29
MLA Citations
In-text and works cited
Unit 1: Research Project
Essential Question: How do I research and write an argumentative research paper in MLA format? How do I construct a thesis and properly cite and organize supporting facts in MLA format?
Students will know:
- how to recognize and use in-text citations and works cited pages in MLA format
- How to evaluate and write a thesis
- how to find reliable sources
- how to research facts to make an argument
- Write an argumentative paper in MLA format
- Properly use in-text citations for facts to support a claim
- Write an argumentative research paper
1/25
Diagnostic test
PERIOD 3 CODE: NA8VU5LU
PERIOD 4 CODE: WU6HY7D
Goals sheet
1/26
CFA: Research
What are the requirements? PPT
Brainstorm topics and service project ideas
preliminary research
KWL
1/27
What is a thesis? PPT
Workshop
Use thesis generator
HW: Write a thesis
1/28
Fact vs. opinion
Look up facts that support thesis
1/29
MLA Citations
In-text and works cited