DO NOW: Please take a copy of the “Catcher Essay” packet and read through the first few pages.
LEARNING TARGET: I will have a strong start to my essay outline.
LOOK FORS: I will know that I have hit the learning target when:
- I have chosen an essay topic that I am interested in and understand.
- I have used the checklist to self-evaluate my thesis statement.
- I know how to find good supporting details for my essay.
AGENDA:
- DO NOW:
- Activator: Review essay process - what are the 11 steps?
- “Catcher Essay” - Review and discuss steps 1-4
- Student working time:
- Step 2: Choose your topic
- Create a new document in Google Drive called “Catcher Essay”
- Step 3: Write your thesis statement
- Get your thesis statement approved by Ms. Santiago (via email!)
- Begin Step 4: collect supporting evidence
- Summarizer: check look-fors
HW: Create a document in Drive called “Catcher Essay.” In your essay document, type your name and your thesis statement.
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