Thursday, November 20, 2014

November 20, 2014 - Thursday

Leftovers from Tuesday
Example cause/effect essays: Let's get started together. This is where you are headed with the next essay. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/composition/cause/cause_frames.htm
"Cold Comfort"
AND
Americans and Food (Handout)

 Also take a look at these tips: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/composition/cause_effect.htm
Here are some organizational tips:
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More graphic organizers: http://www.educationoasis.com/curriculum/GO/cause_effect.htm

 What are your topics? Share, please by writing your topic and your name on the board. If you see your topic already listed, add your name.

Meet with others who share your topic or a similar topic. Share your causes, effects, and solutions.

First, take five minutes to describe or define the problem. Answer, "What is the problem?"

Now take five minutes to explain the causes of the problem. Answer, "What are the causes? What caused the problem?"

Share with your group.

Homework:
Write the introduction of your essay. This is Part I. Introduce the problem. Explain why it is a problem! Cite at least one source. you need experts to back you up!

Post in CANVAS. (25 points) Due: Tuesday, November 25, 2014. This will be peer edited. Post the electronic copy but bring a paper copy.

Also, work 30 more minutes in MyWritingLab.

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