Bell Ringer 1) 2) Write down the C & H Write down the class blog in your planners. fieldingenglish.wordpress.com 3) What is one way you will build success habits instead of quitting habits this term? 4) 5) 6) How will you make this the best term of your life?? What does it mean to add depth to your writing? What is a refutation? Quick Write!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFEaj2rNknU How do you#UseYourAnd? Write 5 sentences. C: SAGE Writing Practice Test 1. SAGE Writing Test prep work: • Watch/Read Materials & take notes for citation • Pre-writing organization 2. Take Writing Test (60 minutes) H: Wordly Wise Chapters 1-10 challenge practice. Google: Wordly Wise Book 7 Prompt: Should We Bring Back Extinct Species? Recent discoveries with DNA and its regeneration have suggested to scientists that it would be possible to recreate extinct animals from their recovered DNA. Read the articles and view the video about the regeneration of extinct species. You may want to take notes on the video and your reading. Then plan and write an essay in which you argue for or against this idea. Be sure to explain the opposing claim and to cite specific evidence from the three sources to support your claim. Genre: Argumentative Pre-Writing Taking Notes on your Sources • • • • PDF - Before You Read: Should We Bring Back Extinct Species? PDF - Article: Should We Bring Back Extinct Species? Video: Should We Bring Extinct Species Back to Life? Article: They’re Back! ** Write down anything that sticks out to you. ** Write down what was said and who said it. ** Write down something for every source. Pre Writing Strategies • Use your notes from the videos and article for citation: “Author/title states/claims that... ’quote/paraphrase’...” • Quickly outline your essay before writing. Start with your intro paragraph including a thesis statement and a map (3 points). • Next outline body paragraphs: draw topic sentence from the 3 points made in map - keep them in order. • • Cite at least one source for each Body Paragraph Cite every resource they give you Essay Outline 1. Introduction 1. Thesis 2. Map – Three reasons you thesis is correct 2. 3. 4. 5. Body 1 – Explain Reason 1 Body 2 – Explain Reason 2 Body 3 – Explain Reason 3 Conclusion – Sum up your best points Mechanic Conventions Varying sentence structure No Abbreviations No Acronyms Spelling Grammar/Punctuation 1 citation per paragraph 5 paragraph essay