Today's Work:

Today you should continue drafting your research paper. By the end of today's class, you should have a minimum of the following completed: Your intro, 2-4 body paragraphs (possibly the counterclaim)

Video help on the introduction if you need it: Click here
Video help for the body paragraphs if you need it: Click here
(Here is a screen shot from this video--helpful!!)

Video help for the the conclusion: Click here

DON'T FORGET TO USE TOPIC SENTENCES AND TRANSITIONS between paragraphs!



***The last day to complete the rough draft for full-credit (I will read it and sign your sheet) is the end of class Wednesday 3/8!! If you are not here, it will need to be sent via email.********

I am posting an example of a counterclaim and rebuttal paragraph below for your reference.(does not need to be 2 separate paragraphs--adding textual evidence for the counterclaim is optional--rebuttal is mandatory. I also provided a sample conclusion for you to look at. (Remember--these are exemplary papers--way above what is necessary)

Counterclaim example:

Rebuttal example:

Conclusion example: