DO NOW
Write the definitions of each of the following into your notebooks.
1. Bias - noun ( PART OF EMOTIONAL APPEALS)
- prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.EX: The young referee was biased against our team because as a player two years ago, he got cut.
2. Statistics - noun ( PART OF LOGICAL APPEALS)
- the practice of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of determining a representative sample (i.e 88% of all students that took the test, agreed that annotating the stories helped them find the correct answers faster and easier).
Statistics can be represented by pie charts, graphs, percentages, etc.
Direct Instruction
Review instructions on how to research.
Guided
Choose a topic for your persuasive essay from the options provided. Begin to transform it into a thesis statement using the handout provided (it may be necessary to do a little research, before finding three strong reasons.)
Independent
Use laptop to research your topic and find three websites that provide credible information. Follow the guidelines provided to complete the graphic organizer provided.
Closure
Review graphic organizers with individual students.
Exit Pass
What is your strongest statistic (FACT) and strongest emotional appeal that you found in your research?
Review instructions on how to research.
Guided
Choose a topic for your persuasive essay from the options provided. Begin to transform it into a thesis statement using the handout provided (it may be necessary to do a little research, before finding three strong reasons.)
Independent
Use laptop to research your topic and find three websites that provide credible information. Follow the guidelines provided to complete the graphic organizer provided.
Closure
Review graphic organizers with individual students.
Exit Pass
What is your strongest statistic (FACT) and strongest emotional appeal that you found in your research?
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